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How to Say ‘On the next street’ in German

In der nächsten Straße

in dair NEKH-sten SHTRAH-seh

[in dair NEKH-sten SHTRAH-seh]

💬 Usage Tip: Germans say in a street, not "on" it: Ich wohne in der Bergstraße. After in for a location, die Straße becomes der Straße.

Phrase Breakdown

In der nächsten

in dair NEKH-sten

In the next

'Nächsten' has a soft 'ch' sound like in 'ich'. 'In der' takes the dative case here.

Example

In der nächsten Woche.

In the next week.

Words in this phrase

[in]

Expressing the situation of something that is or appears to be enclosed or surrounded by something else.

Example

Das Haus steht in Trümmern.

The house is in ruins.

der

[dair]

the

Feminine article in the dative case, used after 'in' for location.

Example

Das steht in der Zeitung.

That's in the newspaper.

nächsten

[NEKH-sten]

Form of 'nächster', meaning the one coming right after; ending matches the noun after 'zum'.

Example

Wir sehen uns beim nächsten Training.

We'll see each other at the next training.

Straße

[SHTRAH-seh]

street

A public road in a town.

Example

Die Straße ist ruhig.

The street is quiet.

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