Preposition / Adverb
beiderseits
on both sides of
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Meanings
Preposition
- on both sides of
Adverb
- on both sides; mutually
Example sentence
Beiderseits des Flusses stehen Bäume.
There are trees on either side of the river.
Word forms
Genitiv
Usage
- beiderseits des Weges — On both sides of the path; the preposition takes genitive.
- beiderseits / beidseitig — On both sides versus the adjective two-sided or present on both sides.
Beiderseits der Straße lagen weite Felder.
Wide fields lay on both sides of the road.