Preposition / Postposition / Adverb
gegenüber
Pronunciation: [ɡeːɡŋ̍ˈʔyːbɐ]
on the opposite side
The German adverb gegenüber means on the opposite side in English.
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All meanings of gegenüber
Preposition
- opposite
- to, toward, towards
- compared to
- vis-à-vis, in dealings with, in dealing with, towards
Postposition
- opposite
- to, toward, towards
- compared to
- vis-à-vis, in dealings with, in dealing with, towards
Adverb
- on the opposite side
gegenüber in a German sentence
Der Park liegt gegenüber.
The park is on the opposite side.
Forms of gegenüber
Dativ