English–German
“side by side” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/neːbn̩aɪ̯ˈnandɐ/
Example
Die Stühle stehen nebeneinander.
The chairs are side by side.
How to say “side by side” in German
“Side by side” in German is nebeneinander.
Separate people or things share one horizontal line, close together and with equal standing.
Example sentences with nebeneinander
Die Bücher liegen nebeneinander im Regal.
The books lie side by side on the shelf.
Tips for using nebeneinander
- As an adverb, "nebeneinander" does not take an object case; a separate phrase with neben normally takes the dative for a stationary location.