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

closeness [Brit ˈkləʊsnəs, Am ˈkloʊsnəs] N

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1. closeness (emotionally):

closeness

2. closeness (in mutual understanding):

closeness (of peoples)

bonnes relations fpl

the closeness of their alliance

les liens étroits qui les unissent/unissaient etc

3. closeness (rapport):

closeness

rapport m (to à)

closeness to nature

rapport à la nature

4. closeness (proximity):

closeness (of place)

closeness (of event)

5. closeness (of atmosphere):

closeness (inside)

(outside) the closeness of the weather

6. closeness (accuracy, similarity):

closeness (of copy)

the closeness of the resemblance

la ressemblance frappante

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Translations for closeness in the English»French Dictionary

closeness N

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1. closeness no pl, no art (nearness):

closeness

2. closeness no pl (intimacy):

closeness

3. closeness (airlessness):

closeness

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The degree of comfort, effectiveness, and mutual experience of closeness might indicate emotional intimacy between individuals. en.wikipedia.org

Despite their completely different personalities, their closeness stems from a mutual understanding and how well they complement each other. en.wikipedia.org

The brothers later make up, showing a rarely seen closeness. en.wikipedia.org

People who have dismissiveavoidant attachment styles typically want less closeness with their partners. en.wikipedia.org

Both couples relationships reach new levels of closeness. en.wikipedia.org

There is a relationship between closeness to elite universities and human accomplishment (but not between non-elite universities and accomplishment). en.wikipedia.org

Instead, all tonal gradations were rendered by white lines of varying thickness and closeness, sometimes broken into dots for the darkest areas. en.wikipedia.org

The distance between countries compensates somewhat for the excessive closeness of time. en.wikipedia.org

But there was no real closeness, where the family urged me on, or said... en.wikipedia.org

Each club again played a differing number of fixtures, depending upon the closeness of neighbours, ease of travel etc. en.wikipedia.org

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