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Italian

adiacente

/adjaˈtʃɛn.te/adjectiveB2
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Meaning

adjacent; next-door

  • next to something else
  • sharing a border or side

In a sentence

Abbiamo parcheggiato nell'area adiacente al museo.

We parked in the area next to the museum.

La farmacia è adiacente alla stazione?

Is the pharmacy next to the station?

L'ingresso adiacente non è aperto oggi.

The adjacent entrance isn't open today.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
adiacentemasculine · singular
adiacentefeminine · singular
adiacentimasculine · plural
adiacentifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • More formal than vicino; common in descriptions, maps, and property language.
  • Often followed by a or used after the noun: stanza adiacente.
  • Regular adjective in -e.

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