seitlich

B2

lateral / at the side

English meaning
lateral / at the side

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seitlich in a sentence

Der seitliche Eingang zum Haus war verschlossen.

The side entrance to the house was closed.

Word family

seitlich is built from seit (since, for). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where seitlich comes from

Verbindung von Seite und Suffix -lich, mittelhochdeutsch ist sitelichen „nach der Seite hin“ belegt

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Questions about seitlich

What does seitlich mean in English?

seitlich means "lateral / at the side". For example: "Der seitliche Eingang zum Haus war verschlossen." — "The side entrance to the house was closed."

What level is seitlich in German?

seitlich is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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