near
gb/nˈɪɹ/ us/nˈɪɹ/
A1
انگلیسی
~ 2700
معنیها
۰ معنی
preposition
A1
relation
1
Close to in space
Close to someone or something.
الگوی کاربرد:
near [a place/thing/person]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'near' with 'next to'. 'Near' means close but not necessarily immediately beside.
هممعنیها
close to (Very similar meaning; 'close to' is slightly more common in spoken English.)
متضادها
far from (Opposite in meaning; indicates a large distance away from something.)
ترکیبهای رایج
near the house
|near the school
|near the station
|near the city center
موضوعها
location
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The school is near the park.
- She lives near the train station.
- We stayed at a hotel near the beach.
- There’s a bus stop near my apartment.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The shop is near my home.
- I sit near my friend.
- The bank is near the bus stop.
- He works near the airport.
adjective
A2
property
2
Close in space or time
Not far away in place or time.
الگوی کاربرد:
a near [place/event/time]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may overuse 'near' as an adjective where 'nearby' is more natural for describing location.
هممعنیها
close (Similar meaning; 'close' is more general and can apply to relationships as well as distance.)
متضادها
distant (Indicates something far away in space or time.)
ترکیبهای رایج
near future
|near neighbor
|near disaster
موضوعها
location
|time
|space
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The hotel is in a near location to the airport.
- We hope to see results in the near future.
- They live in a near village.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I will go there in the near future.
- He lives in a near town.
- The bus stop is in a near place.
adverb
A2
relation
3
Close by
Close to a place or person.
هممعنیها
closely (Can mean physically close, but also emotionally or in detail, so less precise for pure distance.)
متضادها
far (Indicates being a long distance away.)
ترکیبهای رایج
come near
|stand near
|stay near
موضوعها
location
|space
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- Come near so I can see you better.
- He stood near and listened quietly.
- Don’t go near when the machine is running.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- Come near to me.
- She stands near when we talk.
- The dog comes near when I have food.
فعل
B1
action
4
Move closer to something
To get closer to someone, something, or a time.
الگوی کاربرد:
near [something/someone]
هممعنیها
approach ('Approach' is slightly more formal and often used for deliberate movement toward something.)
متضادها
recede (Means to move away from something or become more distant.)
ترکیبهای رایج
nearing completion
|nearing the end
|nearing the finish line
موضوعها
movement
|time
|space
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- We are nearing our destination.
- As winter nears, the days get shorter.
- The project is nearing completion.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The train is nearing the station.
- My birthday is nearing.
- We are nearing the end of the game.
adjective
B2
property
5
Almost happening or true
Almost happening or true.
الگوی کاربرد:
a near [disaster/miss/impossible task]
هممعنیها
almost ('Almost' is an adverb, so used differently in grammar but similar in meaning.)
متضادها
certain (Indicates definite occurrence, opposite of 'almost'.)
ترکیبهای رایج
near miss
|near disaster
|near perfect
موضوعها
probability
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- It was a near disaster when the car skidded on ice.
- They had a near miss with another vehicle.
- Her performance was near perfect.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- It was a near miss.
- We had a near disaster on the road.
- His score was near perfect.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
near
IPA
GB/nˈɪɹ/
US/nˈɪɹ/
هجاها و تکیه
near (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (near)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: near
- Comparative: nearer
- Superlative: nearest
Verb
- Base: near
- 3rd Person Singular: nears
- Present Participle: nearing
- Past: neared
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
come near
1/kˈʌm nˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Move physically close to something/someone
To move closer to someone or something.
نمونهها
- Don’t come near the fire.
- She came near enough to hear their conversation.
draw near
2/dɹˈɔ nˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
literary
Approach in space or time
To come closer in place or time.
نمونهها
- Winter is drawing near.
- She drew near to whisper something.
near future
3/nˈɪɹ fjˈut͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
Soon after now
A time that will come soon after now.
نمونهها
- We plan to travel in the near future.
- Big changes are expected in the near future.
near miss
4/nˈɪɹ mˈɪs/
fixed phrase
Event narrowly avoiding danger or failure
An event where something bad almost happened but did not.
نمونهها
- The two cars almost crashed—it was a near miss.
- The two planes had a near miss over the city.
- That was a near miss; the ball nearly broke the window.
- It was a near miss when he almost slipped off the ladder.