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entlang

along

Meaning of entlang

from one end to another in a line

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German/ɛntˈlant/
along
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entlang with English translation

entlang usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Wir gehen entlang des Flusses.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Die Straße führt entlang der Bäume.

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entlang belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

entlangalong
inin
aufon
überover
unterunder
vorbefore
nachafter

entlang synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between entlang / längs / am Rand von / längs von / neben / bei

L
🇩🇪German
längs

Means “along” in the direct sense, often for movement or position following a line, road, shore, etc.

A2Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
am Rand von

Literally “at the edge of”; emphasizes being next to the outer border of something.

A2Often
L
🇩🇪German
längs von

Indicates direction or position along something; often sounds less natural and needs a complement.

A2Rarely
N
🇩🇪German
neben

Means “next to”; it stresses side-by-side proximity, not movement along a line.

A2Very Often
B
🇩🇪German
bei

A very general word meaning “at, by, near”; it can indicate proximity but not necessarily movement along a line.

A2Very Often
D
🇩🇪German
durch

Means “through”; it shows passing inside or across something, not along the side.

A2Very Often

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entlang means along. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce entlang

/ɛntˈlant/

entlang translation

along

entlang examples

Wir gehen entlang des Flusses.

entlang transcription

/ɛntˈlant/

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entlang meaning: what does it mean?

von einem Ende zum anderen in einer Linie

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entlang is pronounced as /ɛntˈlant/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

entlang definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir gehen entlang des Flusses. Translation: Мы идём вдоль реки.

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