sideways

BrE /ˈsaɪ.de.wəz/ AmE /ˈsaɪ.de.wəz/

adjective / adverb en → es

1 DIRECTION [adverb] B1

in a direction that is not straight ahead or back, but to one side

de lado, hacia un lado

  • move sideways

Collocations sideways movement · sideways glance

  • He moved sideways to make room for her.

    Él se movió hacia un lado para hacerle lugar.

2 POSITION [adjective] B1

in a position that is turned or tilted to one side, not straight up and down

de costado, hacia un lado

  • be sideways

Collocations sideways position · sideways view

  • The picture was hanging sideways.

    El cuadro estaba colgado de costado.