English to French Meaning of near - près


Near :
près

près, Fermer, voisin, là, proche, court, contigu, intime, familier, épais, au voisinage de, spécial, copain-copain, proche de, latéral, présent, appris, Nouveau, Terminal

près, approximativement, presque, par, à côté de, sur, difficile, Fermer, vite, dur par, plus, juste, près de, là, avant

près, par, vers, à, à côté de, proche de, à proximité de, sur, avant, viens, tirer dans, frontière sur, approche, épaissir, monter

prèsapprochionsplus prèsle plus prochepresqueproximitése rapproche
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Definitions of near in English
Verb(1) move towards
Adjective(1) not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances(2) being on the left side(3) closely resembling the genuine article(4) giving or spending with reluctance, or near(5) with or in a close or intimate relationship(6) very close in resemblance
Adverb(1) near in time or place or relationship(2) (of actions or states, just
Examples of near in English
(1) it was near falling down(2) they're very near in age(3) The number of nerve fibres that would need to grow from the eye to the brain in a human is roughly the same, somewhere near a million.(4) A near relative is the larger and better-known Chinese water chestnut.(5) As the train came to a near stand still, passengers say they heard loud bangs coming from underneath the train.(6) The women didn't expect to raise anything near the amount they have - let alone be offered movie deals.(7) I near shrieked as he fell to the floor, a perfect, coin shaped hole, dotted between his eyebrows.(8) The general strike resulted in the near total shutdown of the rail network and lengthy traffic jams.(9) How could she live without falling into despair with love so near and yet unattainable?(10) The near failure of the monsoon has affected agricultural operations in 11 States.(11) By that stage last December, Jonathan, was in a near vegetative state and at one point was given only days to live.(12) She'll probably end up near obsessed with the guy but eventually see sense and move onto pastures new.(13) Ever wondered where you could get a near instant reply to any question.(14) The past few weeks have seen a near total triumph of pessimism.(15) It's had a high dividend yield and has been trading near or even below its net asset value for some time.(16) she's a near relation of mine
Related Phrases of near
(1) near here ::
près d'ici
(2) near to ::
près de
(3) in the near future ::
dans le futur proche
(4) near future ::
futur proche
(5) near miss ::
near miss
(6) come near ::
viens plus près
(7) very near ::
très proche
(8) quite near ::
tout près
(9) draw near ::
s'approcher
(10) nowhere near ::
loin
Synonyms
Adjective
1. close ::
Fermer
2. imminent ::
imminent
3. closely related ::
étroitement liés
4. narrow ::
étroit
5. skinny ::
maigre
6. approximate ::
approximatif
7. dear ::
cher
8. nigh ::
près
Adverb
9. almost ::
presque
10. nigh ::
près
11. well-nigh ::
presque
Preposition
12. close to ::
proche de
Verb
13. approach ::
approche
14. verge on ::
point sur
Different Forms
near, neared, nearer, nearest, nearing, nearness, nears
Word Example from TV Shows
l've tried to solve this,
but l can't get anywhere
near him.

l've tried to solve this, but l can't get anywhere NEAR him.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 7

Any chance that restaurant
is near Griffith Park?

Any chance that restaurant is NEAR Griffith Park?

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 21

Soon, he will probably,
in the near future,

Soon, he will probably, in the NEAR future,

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 9

As near as I can remember.

As NEAR as I can remember.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 5

I mean, does bubble gum belong
anywhere near ocean spray? No.

I mean, does bubble gum belong anywhere NEAR ocean spray? No.

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 9

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