Near Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈnɪɹ/

neer

UK

/nˈiə/

nee-uh

التعريف

At or close to a place, position, or time; not far away. 'Near' can be used as a preposition, adjective, or adverb.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Near' usually means physically close, but can also mean close in time or relationship. Common collocations: 'near the school', 'near midnight', 'come near'. More formal or poetic alternative: 'close to'. Not used with exact quantities (e.g., 'about five' not 'near five' for numbers).

• Spanish: cerca de - próximo a
• Portuguese (BR): perto de - próximo a
• Portuguese (PT): perto de - próximo de
• Chinese (Simplified): 靠近 - 附近
• Chinese (Traditional): 靠近 - 附近
• Hindi: के पास - करीब
• Arabic: بالقرب من - قريب من
• Bengali: কাছাকাছি - পাশে - নিকটে
• Russian: рядом - возле - неподалёку
• Japanese: 近く - そば
• Vietnamese: gần
• Korean: 가까운 - 근처의
• Turkish: yakın - civarında
• Urdu: قریب - نزدیک
• Indonesian: dekat - di dekat

جمل نموذجية

My house is near the station.

basic

We sat near the window.

basic

The shop closes near midnight.

basic

Don’t come too near; the paint is still wet.

natural

We’re getting near the end of the movie.

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Is there a pharmacy near here?

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