Adverb
übereinander
Pronunciation: /ˌyːbɐʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐ/
one above the other
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Meanings
Adverb
- one above the other
Example sentence
Er schlug seine Beine übereinander.
He crossed his legs.
Usage
- übereinander liegen — lie one above another; describes the resulting position
- übereinander / nebeneinander — one above another / side by side
Die drei flachen Schachteln stehen übereinander auf dem Regal.
The three flat boxes are stacked one above another on the shelf.