nigh in German
nigh in German is nahe, nah bei, beinahe — nigh means close in time or space; almost — an old-fashioned or literary word for "near.".
nigh in German
nahe
(archaic, poetic) Near, close by.
nah bei
(archaic, poetic) Near, close by.
beinahe
Almost, nearly.
nahezu
Almost, nearly.
What does "nigh" mean?
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adverb Close in time or space; almost — an old-fashioned or literary word for "near."
"Winter was drawing nigh."
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nigh in a sentence
- Winter was drawing nigh.
- The end is nigh, the preacher warned.
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What is "nigh" in German?
"nigh" in German is nahe, nah bei, beinahe. nigh means: Close in time or space; almost — an old-fashioned or literary word for "near."
How do you use "nigh" in a sentence?
Example: "Winter was drawing nigh." In German, "nigh" is nahe, nah bei, beinahe.
Are there other ways to say "nigh" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "nigh": nahe, nah bei, beinahe, nahezu.
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