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# близько — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *близько* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no Ukrainian section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: близько (119). By style: everyday 67 · biblical 52.

## near

Used about 40 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 36). Meaning: [near in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/near/).

- Не підходь **близько** до цього собаки.
  Don't go **near** this dog.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and tazi · checked, community translation · [\#4733258](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4733258) [\#6174726](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6174726))

- **Близько** єси, Господи, і всї заповідї твої правда.
  You are **near**, LORD. All your commandments are truth.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 119:151)

- Не дозволяй нікому підходити **близько** до вогню.
  Don't let anyone come **near** the fire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#40356](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/40356) [\#6965287](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6965287))

- Бо душа моя сита від муки, і життє моє **близько** коло пропастї підземної.
  For my soul is full of troubles. My life draws **near** to Sheol.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 88:3)

- Не дозволяйте нікому підходити **близько** до вогню.
  Don't let anyone come **near** the fire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#40356](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/40356) [\#6965288](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6965288))

## close

Used about 18 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · biblical ≈ 2). Meaning: [close in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/close/).

- Вона живе досить **близько**.
  She lives quite **close** by.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ChickenKiev and CK · checked, community translation · [\#310959](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/310959) [\#492907](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/492907))

- Ідучи ж був **близько** Дамаску, аж ось осияло його сьвітло з неба,
  As he traveled, he got **close** to Damascus, and suddenly a light from the sky shone around him.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 9:3)

- Тому **близько** тридцяти років.
  Tom is **close** to thirty.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1025065](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1025065) [\#5715827](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5715827))

- Затрубіте трубою в Сионї; вдаряйте на трівогу на сьвятій горі моїй; нехай стрепенеться все, що живе на землї, бо надходить день Господень, він уже **близько** —
  Blow the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the LORD comes, for it is **close** at hand:
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOE 2:1)

- Том навіть **близько** не закінчив.
  Tom wasn't **close** to being done.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6040384](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6040384) [\#6040746](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6040746))

## around

Used about 11 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 11). Meaning: [around in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/around/).

- Тому **близько** тридцяти років.
  Tom is **around** thirty.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5715976](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5715976) [\#5715827](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5715827))

- Це коштує **близько** тридцяти євро.
  It costs **around** thirty Euros.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aandrusiak and wwkudu · checked, community translation · [\#1771058](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1771058) [\#1291202](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1291202))

- Дощі йдуть вже **близько** тижня.
  It's been raining for **around** a week.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by brambury and orcrist · checked, community translation · [\#33150](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/33150) [\#508033](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/508033))

- Ми розмовляли **близько** трьох годин.
  We spoke for **around** three hours.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Oleksandr\_Tahayev and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5548672](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5548672) [\#7714610](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7714610))

- Буде **близько** п'ятнадцяти доларів.
  It will cost **around** fifteen dollars.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aandrusiak and CK · checked, community translation · [\#42836](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/42836) [\#1114818](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1114818))

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Влітку сонце сходить **близько** четвертої ранку в Англії.
  In England, in the summer, the sun rises at about 4 a.m.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ChickenKiev and pigeonenglish · checked, community translation · [\#24398](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/24398) [\#503945](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/503945))

- Не бери цього **близько** до серця.
  Don't take it to heart.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#586720](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/586720) [\#6932347](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6932347))

- "Скільки коштує цей фотоапарат?" "**Близько** ста доларів."
  "How much is this camera worth?" "About 100 dollars."
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ascolto and blay\_paul · checked, community translation · [\#634970](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/634970) [\#920163](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/920163))

## Grammar

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