Translations for „near“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . near [nɪəɐ, Am nɪr] ADJ

1. near (over distance, in time):

near

бли́зкий

the nearest route

кратча́йший путь m

in the near future

в ближа́йшем бу́дущем

2. near (dear):

near

дорого́й

near

бли́зкий

a near and dear friend

бли́зкий и дорого́й друг m

3. near (similar):

near

схо́дный

near

бли́зкий

near portrait

похо́жий

near portrait

то́чный

the nearest thing to sth

ближа́йшее подо́бие чего́-ли́бо

4. near (not quite):

to the nearest pound

с то́чностью до фу́нта

to have a near accident

быть на гра́ни инциде́нта

to have a near escape

едва́ удало́сь избежа́ть (опа́сности, ги́бели)

II . near [nɪəɐ, Am nɪr] ADV

1. near (in space or time):

near

бли́зко

to be near building

побли́зости

to be near event

произойти́ ско́ро

to come near

приближа́ться

how near is the post office?

далеко́ ли до почта́мта?

to live quite near

жить неподалёку

near at hand

под руко́й

near at hand

руко́й пода́ть

to come nearer (to sb/sth)

подходи́ть (к чему́-ли́бо/кому́-ли́бо)

that's near enough

э́то недалеко́

we're getting near Easter

приближа́ется Па́сха

2. near (almost):

near

почти́

near

приблизи́тельно

a near perfect murder

почти́ безупре́чное уби́йство nt

as near as I can guess

наско́лько я могу́ догада́ться

Phrases:

near to person

бли́зко

near to building, town

о́коло

to be near to tears fig

чуть не пла́кать

to be near to doing sth

быть гото́вым сде́лать что-ли́бо

I came near to winning

я почти́ вы́играл

III . near [nɪəɐ, Am nɪr] PREP

1. near (in proximity to):

near sb/sth

во́зле [или о́коло] кого́-ли́бо/чего́-ли́бо

near the house

во́зле до́ма

near the end/top of the page

к концу́/нача́лу страни́цы

to be nowhere near sth

быть далеко́ от чего́-ли́бо

we're nowhere near an agreement

нам далеко́ до достиже́ния соглаше́ния

to be near the end of the month

в конце́ ме́сяца

2. near (almost):

it's near midnight

ско́ро по́лночь

it's nowhere near midnight

далеко́ до полу́ночи

it's nowhere near enough

совсе́м недоста́точно

3. near (like):

it's the same story or near it

э́то та же са́мая исто́рия или́ похо́жая на неё

nowhere near the truth

ни ка́пли и́стины

IV . near [nɪəɐ, Am nɪr] VB trans

near

подходи́ть

it's nearing completion

подхо́дит к заверше́нию

to be nearing one's goal

приближа́ться к свое́й це́ли

Near East N

the Near East

Бли́жний Восто́к m

near miss <-es> N

1. near miss (attack):

to be a near miss

промахну́ться

2. near miss (accident):

to have a near miss

чуть-чуть не попа́сть

that was a near miss

ещё немно́жко и удало́сь бы

3. near miss fig:

the lottery was a near miss for him

он чуть не вы́играл в лотере́ю

near-sighted [ˌnɪəˈsaɪtɪd, Am ˌnɪrˈsaɪt̬ɪd] ADJ Am

near-sighted

близору́кий

near-sightedness N no pl

near-sightedness

близору́кость f

Usage examples with near

near to building, town

о́коло

in the near future

в ближа́йшем бу́дущем

to live quite near

жить неподалёку

we're getting near Easter

приближа́ется Па́сха

a near perfect murder

почти́ безупре́чное уби́йство nt

it's nowhere near midnight

далеко́ до полу́ночи

it's nowhere near enough

совсе́м недоста́точно

nowhere near the truth

ни ка́пли и́стины

the Near East

Бли́жний Восто́к m

to be near building

побли́зости

to come near

приближа́ться

near at hand

под руко́й

that's near enough

э́то недалеко́

near the house

во́зле до́ма

it's near midnight

ско́ро по́лночь

the distant/near future

обозри́мое/ближа́йшее бу́дущее nt

near sb/sth

во́зле [или о́коло] кого́-ли́бо/чего́-ли́бо

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It can also be found in Near East.

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Restaurants should ensure that hand-wash lotion or soap was available near wash basin and should supply only properly boiled hot water to customers.

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In many areas of applied statistics, it is common for data to be log-transformed to make them near symmetrical.

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Areas near actual combat or other military emergencies are generally designated as restricted airspace.

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Small children near the fields played it in order to guard the crops against prying animals.

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Lucky finds his daughter near the river and tries to bring her back home by heartily apologizing, but she refuses.

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This condenses on the cold polymer film, which is unwound near the metal vapor source.

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The forewings are usually marked with two dark stigmata and a black streak near the apex.

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Thus, transmission principally occurs in areas within or near ricefields, flood irrigation, swamps and marshes.

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The one exception to that was the resources sector, which was attracting increased interest from investors who were looking beyond near terms earnings performance.

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