близость
Translation of близость
intimacy
Meaning of близость
эмоциональная близость и ощущение доверия между людьми
emotional closeness

Transcription and pronunciation of близость
бли́зость
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈblʲizəstʲ]
- In Latin letters
- blizost
Traps and common mistakes
Близость or интимность?
интимность
интимность ≠ intimacy: a private, cosy or sexual feel
Don't mix them up. Emotional closeness between people — близость; a private, cosy or sexual mood — интимность.
После переезда между сёстрами появилась близость.
After the move, the sisters found a new intimacy.
Свечи придали ужину интимность.
The candles gave the dinner an intimate feel — not closeness between people.
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They have a lot of emotional intimacy.
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Между ними большая эмоциональная близость.
Honest talks build intimacy.
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Честные разговоры создают близость.
близость synonyms
What's the difference between близость and душевная связь
A deep emotional bond, often felt at once.
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What does близость mean?
emotional closeness
How do you pronounce близость?
близость is pronounced [ˈblʲizəstʲ], in Latin letters “blizost”.
How is близость used in a sentence?
They have a lot of emotional intimacy. Translation: Между ними большая эмоциональная близость.
Is близость part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, близость (intimacy) can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is близость part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, близость (intimacy) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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