Nähe

noun

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proximity

nearness

vicinity

closeness

intimacy

Synonyms and Related Words for Nähe

Umgebung Nachbarschaft Umkreis Verbundenheit Vertrautheit Intimität

Definition of "Nähe" in German

Below are the definitions and usage examples of the word "Nähe" in its original language, German. This section is designed to help you understand the word in different contexts and sentence structures, especially while learning English.

The definitions and example sentences are presented across a range from beginner (A1) to intermediate (B1) levels. This way, you can learn the word step by step, from its most basic meaning to more complex usages. Each example is provided with its translation in German, ready for correct context and usage.

Geringe räumliche Entfernung zu etwas oder jemandem; die unmittelbare Umgebung.

DE: “Ist hier ein Supermarkt in der Nähe?”
A1
EN: “Is there a supermarket nearby?”

DE: “Der Bahnhof ist ganz in der Nähe von meinem Haus.”
A2
EN: “The train station is very close to my house.”

DE: “Wir suchen eine Wohnung in der Nähe der Schule unserer Kinder.”
B1
EN: “We are looking for an apartment near our children's school.”

Eine enge persönliche, emotionale oder geistige Beziehung oder Verbindung.

DE: “Ich mag die Nähe meiner Familie.”
A1
EN: “I like the closeness of my family.”

DE: “Manchmal braucht man Nähe, und manchmal braucht man Abstand.”
A2
EN: “Sometimes you need closeness, and sometimes you need distance.”

DE: “Nach dem Streit suchte sie wieder die Nähe zu ihrer besten Freundin.”
B1
EN: “After the argument, she again sought the closeness of her best friend.”

Words Similar in Spelling to Nähe

nähen in der Nähe nährt in der Nähe von sich nähern