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cerca |
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| near, close | |
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Está muy cerca.
It is very near. |
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Estoy cerca del puente.
I am close to the bridge. |
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La primavera se acerca.
Spring is drawing near. |
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Japón está cerca de China.
Japan is close to China. |
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Fui a la orilla cerca de aquí.
I went to the store near by. |
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Mi tío vive cerca de la escuela.
My uncle lives near the school. | My uncle lives next to the school. |
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La silla está cerca de la puerta.
The chair is close to the door. |
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Hay una escuela cerca de mi casa.
There is a school near my house. |
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¿La playa está cerca de esta área?
Is the beach near this area? |
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La librería está cerca del parque.
The bookstore is near the park. |
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La ferretería está cerca del parque.
The hardware store is near the park. |
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La farmacia está cerca del hospital.
The pharmacy is near the hospital. |
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Ellos viven en una ciudad cerca de Pekín.
They live in a city close to Beijing. |
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¿Hay algún albergue juvenil cerca de aquí?
Is there a youth hostel near here? |
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Él estaba tan cerca que no pude esquivarlo.
He was so near that I couldn't avoid him. |
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Deme una mesa para dos cerca de la ventana.
Give me a table for two near the window. |
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Está muy cerca. Está a cinco minutos a pie.
It's very near. It's a five minute walk. |
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Su oficina se encuentra cerca de la estación.
His office is near the train station. |
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Es mejor un vecino cerca que un pariente lejos.
A close neighbor is better than a distant relative. |
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| Examples sourced from tatoeba.org |
Declan
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