Swedish preposition · adverb· top 2,000 most common
bredvid
adjacent to, beside, by the side of
bredvid as a preposition
Meaning
adjacent to; beside; by the side of
In Swedish: vid sidan av, jämsides med, intill
bredvid as an adverb
Meaning
beside (next to someone or something implied from context)
Practise bredvid
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bredvid in a sentence
- de satt alltid bredvid varandrathey always sat next to one another
- inte den i mitten, utan de bredvidnot the one in the middle, but the ones next to it
- huset bredvidthe house next to ours
Expressions
- prata bredvid munnenlet the cat out of the bag
Questions
What does bredvid mean in English?
bredvid means “adjacent to, beside”.
Similar words
intilljämte
Nearby common words
bredvid is number 1,248 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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