abut

UK
/əˈbʌt/
US
/əˈbʌt/

Translations

abutverb
abutted
Past Simple
abutted
Past Participle
abutting
Gerund
UK
/əˈbʌt/
US
/əˈbʌt/
The new building will abut the existing structure, creating a seamless extension.
Le nouveau bâtiment jouxtera la structure existante, créant une extension harmonieuse.
Additional translations
bordeSurtout pour les terrains, bâtiments ou zones géographiques.
s'appuyer contreAu sens de toucher directement ou de reposer contre quelque chose.

Definitions

abutverb
To touch or lean upon something; to be adjacent to something.
The new building will abut the existing structure, creating a seamless extension.
To border on; to be contiguous to.
The property abuts the river, providing a beautiful view for the residents.