How do you use "side" in a sentence?

There's a café on the other side of the road. I'm trying to see both sides of the argument. Would you like chips or salad as a side?

side

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Significado: A surface, edge, or area; a position in a conflict or debate

边，面，一方

lado, parte

側、面、側面

옆, 면, 측면

Side refers to a surface of an object, a position relative to something ('left side'), or a party in a dispute ('take sides'). It can also mean aspect ('the funny side') or an extra dish ('side salad'). 'On the side' can mean secretly or as an extra. 'Side by side' means next to each other.

「side」指物体的表面、相对于某物的位置（「left side」）或争议中的一方（「take sides」）。它也可以表示方面（「the funny side」）或配菜（「side salad」）。「on the side」可以表示秘密地或作为额外的。「side by side」表示并排。

«Side» se refiere a una superficie de un objeto, una posición relativa a algo («left side») o una parte en una disputa («take sides»). También puede significar aspecto («the funny side») o un plato extra («side salad»). «On the side» puede significar secretamente o como extra. «Side by side» significa uno al lado del otro.

「side」は物体の表面、何かに対する位置（「left side」）、または争いの当事者（「take sides」）を指します。側面（「the funny side」）や付け合わせ（「side salad」）を意味することもあります。「on the side」は秘密に、または追加としてを意味できます。「side by side」は隣り合ってを意味します。

side는 물체의 표면, 무언가에 대한 상대적 위치('left side'), 또는 분쟁에서의 편('take sides')을 가리킵니다. 또한 측면('the funny side')이나 곁들임 요리('side salad')를 의미하기도 합니다. 'On the side'는 몰래 또는 추가로라는 뜻이고, 'side by side'는 나란히라는 뜻입니다.

Ejemplos

There's a café on the other side of the road.
路的另一边有一家咖啡馆。
Hay una cafetería al otro lado de la carretera.
道路の向こう側にカフェがあります。
도로 건너편에 카페가 있습니다.
I'm trying to see both sides of the argument.
我正试图理解争论的双方观点。
Estoy tratando de ver ambos lados del argumento.
議論の両方の立場を見ようとしています。
논쟁의 양쪽 입장을 모두 보려고 하고 있습니다.
Would you like chips or salad as a side?
你想要薯条还是沙拉作为配菜？
¿Quieres patatas fritas o ensalada como guarnición?
サイドにチップスとサラダ、どちらがよろしいですか？
사이드로 감자튀김과 샐러드 중 어느 것을 드시겠어요?

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Old English 'sīde' meaning 'flank, the long part of something', from Proto-Germanic 'sīdō'. Originally it referred to the longer surface of an object (as opposed to the end). The figurative sense of 'taking sides' in a dispute developed in the 15th century.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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