laan — meaning in English

English meaning

• approach verb To move closer to something or someone.
• avenue noun A wide street, often lined with trees.
• lane noun A narrow road, path, or passageway, often bordered by hedges, walls, or buildings.

Senses

laan is used for these senses in English:

• approach (also, figuratively) An avenue, passage, or way by which a building or place can be approached; an access.
• avenue The principal walk or approach to a house which is withdrawn from the road, especially, such approach bordered on each side by trees; any broad passageway thus bordered.
• lane A narrow passageway between fences, walls, hedges or trees.

approach — full definition

1. verb To move closer to something or someone.
2. verb To speak to someone, often to make a request or start a conversation.
3. noun A way of dealing with or thinking about something.

avenue — full definition

1. noun A wide street, often lined with trees.
2. noun A possible way of achieving or approaching something.

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