ADVERB

daneben/ˈdaːneːbm̩/beside it; in addition; off target

daneben is a German adverb that means beside it, in addition, or off target. It is pronounced /ˈdaːneːbm̩/.

Definitions

1.in a position next to something; beside(location)

a.directly beside or next to something (physically)

Das Haus steht direkt daneben.—The house is right next to it.

2.in addition to something else; furthermore(in addition)

a.as another point or fact

Daneben gibt es noch andere Möglichkeiten.—Besides that, there are other possibilities.

3.off target; wrong; not appropriate(evaluation; figurative)

a.to miss the mark (literally or figuratively)

Mit deiner Vermutung liegst du völlig daneben.—With your guess, you are totally off (wrong).

Frequently asked questions

What does "daneben" mean in English?
"daneben" means beside it, in addition, or off target. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "daneben"?
"daneben" is pronounced /ˈdaːneːbm̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "daneben"?
"daneben" is a adverb in German.

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