nebenbei

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nebenbei

[neːbm̩ˈbaɪ̯]
[neːbn̩ˈbaɪ̯]

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adverb

während einer anderen (Haupt-)Handlung Der alte Schotte ließ das Geheimnis des Erfolgs ganz nebenbei fallen.
Similar: beiläufig, nebenher, nebenhin, nebstbei

In English

by the way incidentally
incidentally in an incidental manner
in passing incidentally

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"nebenbei." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/nebenbei. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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nebenbei. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/nebenbei

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"nebenbei." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/nebenbei.

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@misc{nebenbei_2026,
  title = {nebenbei},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/nebenbei},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}