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neben

prep · /ˈneːbən/ ·
Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German nëben, enëben, from Old High German in ebanī. Cognate with Dutch neven, compare also English anent.

Translation

  1. next to, beside, alongside, adjacent to, near, near to

    Das Sofa gehört neben den Tisch.

    The sofa belongs next to the table

    Das Sofa steht neben dem Tisch.

    The sofa stands next to the table

    Ich werde mich auf die Bank dort drüben neben der Straßenlaterne setzen.

    I'm going to sit on the bench over there next to the street lamp.

  2. by source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  3. in addition to, besides, alongside, apart from, aside from, among, amongst, on top of
  4. compared with

neben

verb ·

Translation

  1. along with source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  2. by; beside; next to source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en