Meaning of the German Word "Gegenüber"

gegenüber
opposite

Facing someone or something on the other side.

Example Sentence

Die Bank ist gegenüber der Post.

Other Meanings of This Word

From one side to the other of something.

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In relation to; compared with.

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Definition: Facing someone or something on the other side.

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B1

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Preposition

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