Nähe

From Middle High German næhe, from Old High German nāhī; analysable as nah +‎ -e (“ness”); cognate with Hunsrik Neh.

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛːə/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
• IPA^(key): /ˈneːə/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
• Hyphenation: Nä‧he

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1. nearness, closeness
2. vicinity, neighbourhood, the area close by

   Ich habe ihn nie aus der Nähe gesehen.

   I've never seen him up close.

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• Bürgernähe
• Fußnähe
• in der Nähe

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