nära — meaning in English
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English meaning
- close verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
- closely adv In a careful, detailed, or near manner.
- feed verb To give food to a person or animal.
- foment verb To incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.
- near adj Physically close to something or someone.
- nearby adj Close by; not far away.
- next adj Coming immediately after the current one, in place, time, or order.
- nigh adverb Close in time or space; almost — an old-fashioned or literary word for "near."
Senses
nära is used for these senses in English:
- close At little distance; near in space or time.
- feed (transitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.
- feed (transitive) To give to a machine to be processed.
- foment (transitive) To incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.
- near Physically close.
- nearby Adjacent, near, close by.
- nearby Next to, close to.
- next Nearest in place or position, having nothing similar intervening; adjoining.
close — full definition
- verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
- verb To bring something to an end.
- verb To stop operating, whether for the day or permanently.
- adj Near in distance, time, or relationship.
- adj Almost even or evenly matched.