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approaching in German

approaching in German is Annäherung — approaching means coming closer in time or place; happening soon.

approaching in German

Annäherung
noun
The act of coming closer; an approach.

What does "approaching" mean?

  1. adj Coming closer in time or place; happening soon.
    "The approaching storm sent everyone hurrying indoors."
  2. noun The act of getting closer to something.
    "The slow approaching of the dog frightened the small child."
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approaching in a sentence

  • The approaching storm sent everyone hurrying indoors.
  • We could hear the approaching train long before we saw it.
  • The slow approaching of the dog frightened the small child.
  • The approaching of winter meant shorter days and colder mornings.

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What is "approaching" in German?
"approaching" in German is Annäherung. approaching means: Coming closer in time or place; happening soon.
How do you use "approaching" in a sentence?
Example: "The approaching storm sent everyone hurrying indoors." In German, "approaching" is Annäherung.
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