dicht an dicht

German

Etymology

Literally, “tight against tight”, probably an emphasizing alteration of dicht aneinander (“tightly against each other”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɪçt an ˈdɪçt/
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Adverb

dicht an dicht

  1. (idiomatic, slightly informal) very close together, tightly packed (e.g. of people in a crowded space)
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