Polyglot Dictionary

aneinander

/anʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐ/

adverb B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adv Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. together, to/against each other

    • Sie lehnten sich müde aneinander.

      They leaned against each other, tired.

Similar words

zusammen

Zusammen is the general word for "together"; aneinander specifically describes things positioned or interacting with each other — leaning against each other, talking to each other.

Practice

1 What does aneinander mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie lehnten sich müde ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches aneinander?

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