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bij

/bɛi̯/ adjective A1 (estimated)

1. caught up, not lagging behind

English	to caught up
French	le pour, l'envers, auprès de

2. up-to-date

English	up-to-date
German	aktuell, auf dem neuesten Stand
French	à jour
Portuguese	atualizado
Czech	aktuální
Italian	aggiornato
Spanish	al día, al corriente
Swedish	aktuell, uppdaterad

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bij

/bɛi̯/ adverb A1 (estimated)

1. alongside, with

English	with, alongside
German	bei
French	à
Portuguese	o com
Czech	s
Italian	con
Spanish	con
Swedish	med
Latin	cum

2. in order to adjust or improve

English	to improve

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de bij

/bɛi̯/ noun · feminine · plural: bijen A1 (estimated)

bee

English	bee, honey bee
German	die Biene, Imme
French	l'abeille, l'aville, abeille à miel
Portuguese	a abelha, o bê, abelha de mel
Czech	včela
Italian	l'ape, pecchia
Spanish	la abeja
Swedish	ett bi, en junta
Latin	apis, alvina

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bij

/bɛi̯/ preposition A1 (estimated)

1. at, with

English	at, with, on
German	an, bei
French	à, en, lors de
Portuguese	em, com, por
Czech	u, s, při
Italian	a, in, con
Spanish	en, con
Swedish	vid, på, med
Latin	ad, cum, apud

2. by, close to

English	by, near, close to
German	bei
French	à, en, par
Portuguese	próximo, perto
Czech	u, poblíž
Italian	accanto
Spanish	por, cerca de
Swedish	vid, intill
Latin	apud, prope, circiter

3. to, towards

English	to
French	à, en

4. on, upon, onto, over

English	on, over, upon
German	bei, zu, auf
French	sur
Portuguese	sobre
Czech	na
Italian	a, al, su
Spanish	en, sobre, encima de
Swedish	på, över, vid
Latin	in, ab, super

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