Nah Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Nah" is mainly used as adjective meaning "near", "close" or "close by". It is also used as adverb and preposition.
Essential properties of "nah"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "nah" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "A short distance away in space or time"
"Nah", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Being a short distance away in space or time."
- Translation(s): near, close
- Synonym(s): benachbart, näher
- Antonym(s): fern
- Related word(s): Nähe, unweit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Geschäft ist sehr nah.
- Meine Schule ist nah meinem Haus.
- Der Bahnhof ist ganz nah.
2.) "At a short distance"
"Nah", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "At a short distance."
- Translation(s): near, close by
- Synonym(s): dicht, unweit
- Antonym(s): weit
- Related word(s): Nähe, benachbart
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er wohnt nah bei uns.
- Das Auto ist nah geparkt.
- Wir sind nah am Ziel.
3.) "Indicates physical or temporal proximity"
"Nah", when used with this meaning, acts as preposition.
- Definition: "Indicates physical or temporal proximity to something or someone."
- Translation(s): near, close to
- Synonym(s): bei, an
- Antonym(s): Entfernt
- Related word(s): benachbart, unweit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Hotel liegt nah dem Strand.
- Die Schule ist nah der Kirche.
- Er wohnt nah dem Park.
4.) "Having a close or intimate relationship"
"Nah", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Having a close or intimate relationship with someone."
- Translation(s): close, intimate
- Synonym(s): vertraut, innig
- Antonym(s): distanziert
- Related word(s): Freundschaft, Vertrautheit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir sind sehr nah befreundet.
- Sie haben eine nahe Beziehung.
- Er ist mir sehr nah.
5.) "About to happen"
"Nah", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Being about to happen."
- Translation(s): imminent, approaching, close
- Synonym(s): bevorstehend, baldig
- Antonym(s): fern
- Related word(s): bald, unmittelbar
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Ende ist nah.
- Die Hochzeit ist nah.
- Der Frühling ist nah.
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