tegenaan

Dutch

Etymology

Univerbation of tegen + aan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌteː.ɣənˈaːn/, /ˌteː.ɣəˈnaːn/
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  • Hyphenation: te‧gen‧aan

Circumposition

tegenaan

  1. against (touching)
  2. into (in collision with)
    Ik lette niet op, en toen reed ik tegen een boom aan.
    I didn't pay attention, and then I drove into a tree.

Inflection

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