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juxtapose in Dutch

juxtapose in Dutch is naast elkaar leggen — juxtapose means to place two or more things side by side, especially so that the contrast between them becomes clear.

juxtapose in Dutch

naast elkaar leggen
verb
(transitive) To place side by side, especially for contrast or comparison.

What does "juxtapose" mean?

  1. verb To place two or more things side by side, especially so that the contrast between them becomes clear.
    "The exhibition juxtaposes wartime photographs with holiday snapshots from the same streets."
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juxtapose in a sentence

  • The exhibition juxtaposes wartime photographs with holiday snapshots from the same streets.
  • He juxtaposed the two budgets to show how sharply spending had fallen.

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What is "juxtapose" in Dutch?

"juxtapose" in Dutch is naast elkaar leggen. juxtapose means: To place two or more things side by side, especially so that the contrast between them becomes clear.

How do you use "juxtapose" in a sentence?

Example: "The exhibition juxtaposes wartime photographs with holiday snapshots from the same streets." In Dutch, "juxtapose" is naast elkaar leggen.

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