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near in Portuguese

near in Portuguese is prestes, perto, próximo — near means physically close to something or someone.

near in Portuguese

prestes
adj
perto
adj
Physically close.
próximo
adj
Physically close.
perto
adv
At or towards a position close in space or time.
perto de
prep
Physically close to, in close proximity to.
próximo de
prep
Physically close to, in close proximity to.
aproximar
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 Portuguese?

"near" in Portuguese is prestes, perto, próximo. 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 Portuguese, "near" is prestes, perto, próximo.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "near": prestes, perto, próximo, perto de, próximo de, aproximar.

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