nearby

English

Etymology

near + by

Pronunciation

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Adjective

nearby (comparative more nearby, superlative most nearby)

1. adjacent, near, very close

   He stopped at a nearby store for some groceries.

Translations

adjacent

• Dutch: dichtbij (nl)
• Esperanto: apuda (eo)
• Finnish: lähellä (fi)
• French: proche (fr) m and f
• German: in der Nähe (de)
• Greek: κοντινός (el) (kontinós)
• Italian: accanto (it)
• Malagasy: akaiky (mg)
• Portuguese: próximo (pt)
• Sardinian:

  Campidanese Sardinian: affaccu

  Gallurese Sardinian: accultu

  Logudorese Sardinian: affacca

• Sassarese Sardinian: accostu
• Scots: naurby
• Slovak: blízky; vedľajší
• Spanish: cercano (es) m, cercana (es) f, próximo (es) m
• Swedish: i närheten (sv), nära (sv)
• Vietnamese: gần; bên cạnh đó
• Volapük: nilik (vo)

Adverb

nearby (comparative more nearby, superlative most nearby)

1. next to, close to

   I'm glad my friends live nearby where I can visit them.

Translations

close to

• Chamicuro: a'lotsi'ta
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 在附近 (cmn) (zài fùjìn)

• Czech: blízko (cs)
• Dutch: dichtbij (nl), nabij (nl)
• French: à proximité (fr)
• German: nebenan (de), in der Nähe (de), nah (de)
• Greek: κοντά (el) (kontá)
• Hindi: पास (hi) (pās), पास में (hi) (pās mẽ)
• Italian: vicino (it) (a)
• Japanese: 近くに (ja) (chikaku-ni)

• Lojban: vi (jbo)
• Portuguese: próximo (pt)
• Russian: поблизости (ru) (poblízosti) , близко (ru) (blízko) , рядом (ru) (rjádom) , неподалёку (ru) (nepodaljóku) 
• Slovak: vedľa, blízko, nablízku
• Spanish: cerca (es)
• Swedish: i närheten (sv)
• Urdu: پاس (ur) (pās), پاس میں (ur) (pās mẽ)
• Vietnamese: gần (vi), bên cạnh (vi)
• Volapük: nilo (vo)

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