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Meaning of close

English

near in distance, or loving and friendly with someone

Deutsch

emotional sehr verbunden und vertraut

close

Pronunciation

British English
/kləʊs/
American English
/kloʊs/

close with German translation

close usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

She is my close friend.

Sie ist eine enge Freundin von mir.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

We have a close relationship with our parents.

Wir haben eine enge Beziehung zu unseren Eltern.

close synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between close, near, and intimate

near
🇬🇧English

Only about distance

very often

ENIs there a bank near here?

Advanced: broader words

I
🇬🇧English
intimate

Very personal; may sound sexual

often

ENThey had an intimate dinner for two.

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close belongs to the topic "Family Relationships →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does close mean?

near in distance, or loving and friendly with someone

How do you pronounce close?

close is pronounced [kləʊs].

How is close used in a sentence?

Sie ist eine enge Freundin von mir. Translation: She is my close friend.

Is close part of Family Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, close can be learned in the Family Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is close part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, close can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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