English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "naas mekaar" is om twee dinge langs mekaar te plaas, tipies om hulle te vergelyk of te kontrasteer. Dit kan ook verwys na die handeling om twee dinge naby mekaar te plaas met die doel om 'n bepaalde effek of betekenis te skep, soos in kuns of literatuur. Die woord word dikwels gebruik om die plasing van kontrasterende of botsende idees, beelde of voorwerpe in die nabyheid te beskryf om hul verskille of ooreenkomste uit te lig.

Sentence Examples

  1. He looked at the black wolf on his chest, a high point of social honour, juxtaposed with these hideous wings.
  2. Her tears stopped flowing at the recognition of that face, and the face of their lost sister juxtaposed with it.
  3. Juxtaposed were her prematurely world-weary expression and her childish thumb-sucking while she clutched the paw of a battered teddy in the other hand.