near in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.near [Brit nɪə, Am ˈnɪr] ADV

III.near [Brit nɪə, Am ˈnɪr] PREP

V.near [Brit nɪə, Am ˈnɪr] ADJ

VII.near [Brit nɪə, Am ˈnɪr] VB trans

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I.nowhere [Brit ˈnəʊwɛː, Am ˈnoʊˌ(h)wɛr] ADV

nowhere
nulle part
nowhere special
nulle part
nowhere but in Scotland
nulle part sauf en Écosse
she's nowhere to be seen
on ne la voit nulle part
the key is nowhere to be found
on ne trouve la clé nulle part
I've got nowhere else to go
je n'ai nulle part où aller
nowhere else will you find a better bargain
vous ne trouverez pas de meilleure affaire ailleurs
to appear or come out of nowhere
venir de nulle part
there's nowhere better for a holiday
il n'y a pas de meilleur endroit pour passer des vacances
there's nowhere to sit down/park
il n'y a pas d'endroit pour s'asseoir/se garer
nowhere is this custom more widespread than in China
c'est en Chine que cette coutume est la plus répandue
business is good and nowhere more so than in Tokyo
les affaires marchent bien, surtout à Tokyo
these negotiations are going nowhere
ces négociations ne mènent nulle part
this company/this team is going nowhere
l'entreprise/l'équipe ne fait aucun progrès
£10 goes nowhere these days
avec 10 livres sterling on ne va pas loin de nos jours
all this talk is getting us nowhere
tout ce bavardage ne nous avance à rien
flattery will get you nowhere!
tu n'arriveras à rien en me flattant
she came out of nowhere to win the race
elle a gagné la course contre toute attente

III.nowhere [Brit ˈnəʊwɛː, Am ˈnoʊˌ(h)wɛr]

See also middle

I.middle [Brit ˈmɪd(ə)l, Am ˈmɪdl] N

II.middle [Brit ˈmɪd(ə)l, Am ˈmɪdl] ADJ

III.middle [Brit ˈmɪd(ə)l, Am ˈmɪdl]

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I.damn [Brit dam, Am dæm] N inf

II.damn [Brit dam, Am dæm] ADJ inf

III.damn [Brit dam, Am dæm] ADV inf

V.damn [Brit dam, Am dæm] INTERJ inf

VI.damn [Brit dam, Am dæm] VB trans

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(or) as near as dammit inf Brit
(ou) c'est tout comme inf
below/near the poverty line
au-dessous du/presque au seuil de pauvreté

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near in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for near in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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I.near [nɪəʳ, Am nɪr] ADJ

II.near [nɪəʳ, Am nɪr] ADV

III.near [nɪəʳ, Am nɪr] PREP

IV.near [nɪəʳ, Am nɪr] VB trans

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NFC (near field communication) TELEC
communication en champ rapproché f
to near completion
être presque à l'état final
to be located at/in/near/on sth
être situé à/dans/à côté de/sur qc

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near Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be nowhere near a place
être loin d'un endroit
to sail close to [or near] the wind
jouer avec le feu
how near is the post office?
à quelle distance se trouve la poste?
as near as I can guess
autant que je puisse deviner subj
near the end/top of the page
vers la fin/le haut de la page
it's near/nowhere near midnight
il est presque/loin d'être minuit
it's the same story or near it
c'est la même histoire ou presque
to be located at/in/near/on sth
être situé à/dans/à côté de/sur qc
not to be anywhere near as ... inf
être loin d'être aussi...
to be nowhere near good enough
être en dessous de tout travail, comportement
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Areas near actual combat or other military emergencies are generally designated as restricted airspace.
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It provides a blueprint for campus improvements in the near and mid-term and an overriding philosophy for the long term.
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He got hold of the rocket launcher which was near him, and fired at one of the tanks.
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Small children near the fields played it in order to guard the crops against prying animals.
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Divergence occurs near surface level resulting in a return of the circulating air to the polar fronts where rising air currents can create extensive cloud cover and precipitation.
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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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The second montage occurs near the end of the film, showing the passage of time.
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The object of the game is to occupy three of the four watering hole squares that are located near the center of the board.
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The forewings are usually marked with two dark stigmata and a black streak near the apex.
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In the locative meaning, the receding object was near the other place or object, not inside it.
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