gelegen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- convenient adj Easy to use or reach; not causing extra trouble or effort.
- lain verb Past participle of "lie" — to have rested in a horizontal position.
- opportune adjective Well-timed or well-suited for a particular purpose.
- situated adj Positioned or located in a particular place.
Senses
gelegen is used for these senses in English:
- convenient Serving to reduce a difficulty, or accessible with minimum difficulty; expedient.
- lain (colloquial)
- opportune At a convenient or advantageous time.
- situated Located in a specific place.
convenient — full definition
- adj Easy to use or reach; not causing extra trouble or effort.
- adj So neatly suited to someone's interests that it seems suspicious or too easy to be an accident.
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