Näher Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Näher" is mainly used as adjective meaning "closer" or "nearer". It is also used as adverb.
Essential properties of "näher"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "näher" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Closer in space or time (comparative of 'nah')"
"Näher", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Comparative of 'nah'; describes something closer in space or time."
- Translation(s): closer, nearer
- Synonym(s): enger, näherliegend
- Antonym(s): weiter, ferner
- Related word(s): nah, nächst
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Bahnhof ist näher als der Flughafen.
- Je näher wir kommen, desto lauter wird es.
- Das Ziel ist näher als gedacht.
2.) "Describes an action occurring closer in space or time"
"Näher", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "Describes an action that takes place closer in space or time."
- Translation(s): closer, nearer
- Synonym(s): enger, näherliegend
- Antonym(s): weiter, ferner
- Related word(s): nah, nächst
📝 Some usage examples:
- Komm näher, damit du besser sehen kannst.
- Er trat näher, um besser zu hören.
- Sie rückte näher an ihn heran.
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