gelegen

Meaning

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ɡəˈleːɡŋ̩]
Etymology

From Middle High German gelegen, from Old High German gelegan, gilegan; from liegen.

New
liegen

  1. (class-5,intransitive,strong) to lie (to be in a horizontal position)
  2. (Switzerland,class-5,intransitive,strong) to lie (to be in a horizontal position)
  3. (class-5,intransitive,strong) to be, to lie somewhere (of flat objects, also of inpatients in a hospital; otherwise use sitzen or stehen)
  4. (class-5,intransitive,strong) to be located, to lie somewhere (of countries, towns, houses, etc.)
  5. (class-5,intransitive,strong) to be, to stand (of indices, measurements)

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Ja das   käme   euch   gelegen nicht wahr ?

Yes, that would be convenient for you, wouldn't it?

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