side by side

See also: side-by-side

English

Adjective

side by side (not comparable)

Alternative spelling of side-by-side

Adverb

side by side (not comparable)

(literally) Beside or alongside one another; close to one another and abreast.
The new houses were built side by side, facing the lake.
(figuratively) In peace. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
(figuratively) With a common purpose.
The soldiers of XX and YY were fighting side by side against a common enemy.

Synonyms

(literally): cheek by jowl, board to board (nautical)

Translations

literally

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Galician: a carón (gl)
Irish: taobh le taobh, taobh le chéile, le taobh a chéile, le hais a chéile
Khmer: នែប (km) (nɛɛp), ទន្ទឹម (km) (tʊəntɨm)
Navajo: ahąąh dah siké
Norwegian:
Bokmål: side om side, side ved side

Nynorsk: side om side, side ved side

Russian: бок о́ бок (ru) (bok ó bok), борт о́ борт (bort ó bort) (nautical)
Serbo-Croatian: bok uz bok, бок уз бок
Swedish: sida vid sida
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

figuratively, in peace

Irish: faoi shíth agus faoi shíocháin

figuratively, with a common purpose

Irish: bonn ar bhonn, bonn ar bhonn le chéile

Spanish: codo con codo, codo a codo

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Translations to be checked

Arabic: جَنْبًا إِلَى جَنْب‎ (janban ʾilā janb)
Breton: kichen-ha-kichen (br)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 並排 (zh), 并排 (zh) (bìngpái)
Dutch: zij aan zij, naast elkaar
Finnish: rinnakkain (fi), rinnatusten (fi), vierekkäin (fi), vieri vieressä
French: côte à côte (fr)
Old French: coste a coste, lez a lez

German: Seite an Seite
Icelandic: hlið við hlið
Japanese: 並んで (ja) (ならんで, narande)
Korean: 나란히 (ko) (naranhi)
Manx: cosh ry cholbey
Polish: obok siebie
Scots: abreest
Swedish: sida vid sida

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