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next to

/nekst tə/

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The English word next to is pronounced /nekst tə/.

Example sentence

The ball is next to the box.

Two words: next to. Do not leave out to.

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English
next to
Pronunciation
/nekst tə/
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Prepositions of Place in English: In, On, Under

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For example: The ball is next to the box.

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