How to Say ‘Directly next to’ in German
Direkt neben
dee-REKT NAY-ben
[dee-REKT NAY-ben]
Phrase Breakdown
Direkt
[dee-REKT]
directly
An adverb meaning exactly or immediately, often used for location or emphasis.
Der Aufzug ist Direkt neben dem Eingang.
The elevator is directly next to the entrance.
neben
[NAY-ben]
next to
A preposition used to show something is beside something else.
Die barrierefreie Toilette ist neben dem Gastraum.
The accessible toilet is next to the dining room.
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