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near in Finnish

near in Finnish is lähellä, läheinen, lähellä oleva — near means physically close to something or someone.

near in Finnish

lähellä
adj
Physically close.
läheinen
adj
Physically close.
lähellä oleva
adj
Physically close.
lähellä
adj
läheinen
adj
Closely connected or related.
lähi-
adj
Closely connected or related.
läheinen
adj
Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; intimate; dear.
täpärä
adj
So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow.
lähes
adj
Approximate, almost.
melkein
adj
Approximate, almost.
matkustajan puoleinen
adj
(British, in relation to a vehicle) On the side nearest to the kerb (the left-hand side if one drives on the left).
ajajan viereinen
adj
(dated) Next to the driver, when he is on foot; (US) on the left of an animal or a team.
lähellä
adv
At or towards a position close in space or time.
lähettyvillä
adv
At or towards a position close in space or time.
lähellä
prep
lähentyä
verb
(ambitransitive) To come closer to; to approach.
lähestyä
verb
(ambitransitive) To come closer to; to approach.

What does "near" mean?

  1. adj Physically close to something or someone.
    "The bus stop is near the pharmacy."
  2. adj Close in time; soon to happen.
    "The wedding is drawing near."
  3. adj Closely connected, related, or similar; almost the same.
    "It was a near copy of the original design."
  4. adv Almost; approximately.
    "The tank is near empty."
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near in a sentence

  • The bus stop is near the pharmacy.
  • She stayed near the exit in case of an emergency.
  • The wedding is drawing near.
  • We are near the end of the project.

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What is "near" in Finnish?

"near" in Finnish is lähellä, läheinen, lähellä oleva. near means: Physically close to something or someone.

How do you use "near" in a sentence?

Example: "The bus stop is near the pharmacy." In Finnish, "near" is lähellä, läheinen, lähellä oleva.

Are there other ways to say "near" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "near": lähellä, läheinen, lähellä oleva, lähi-, täpärä, lähes.

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