Vocabulary
parallel
/paʁaˈleːl/· adjective
parallel; at the same time
Parallel — two lines, two streets, two tasks running side by side.
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Die beiden Straßen verlaufen parallel.
The two streets run parallel.
Word family
paralleldie Paralleleparalleldie Parallelstraßeparallel streetdie Parallelweltparallel world
Common combinations
- parallel dazuat the same time
- parallel verlaufento run parallel
- parallel arbeitento work in parallel
Real examples
- Parallel zum Studium arbeitet sie im Café.She works in a café alongside her studies.
- Die Bahnlinie verläuft parallel zum Fluss.The railway runs parallel to the river.
- Beide Kurse laufen parallel.The two courses run at the same time.
