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entlang

along

Meaning of entlang

Deutsch

von einem Ende zum anderen in einer Linie

中文

顺着道路、河流等的方向

along

Pronunciation

German
/ɛntˈlant/

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What's the difference between entlang, längs, am Rand von, längs von, neben, bei, and durch

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.

A2rare word

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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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What does entlang mean?

from one end to another in a line

How do you pronounce entlang?

entlang is pronounced [ɛntˈlant].

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