nearby

[US]/ˌnɪəˈbaɪ/
[UK]/ˌnɪrˈbaɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. tæt ved; tilstødende
adv. i tæt nærhed
prep. i nærheden af

Example Sentences

he was snowbound in the nearby mountains.

han var strandet i de nærliggende bjerge.

found a berth in a nearby hotel.

fik en kahyt på et nærliggende hotel.

We will stop nearby for lunch.

Vi stopper i nærheden for frokost.

New uptown is nearby the high way.

Det nye uptown ligger i nærheden af motorvejen.

they tried to decontaminate nearby villages.

de forsøgte at dekontaminere nærliggende landsbyer.

nearby museum buildings will be fireproofed.

Nærliggende museum bygninger vil blive brandbeskyttede.

She came from a nearby village.

Hun kom fra en nærliggende landsby.

build a pumping station nearby the bridge

byg en pumpe station i nærheden af broen

He works in the nearby police station.

Han arbejder på den nærliggende politistation.

The Great Pyramids and the Sphinx are nearby.

De Store Pyramider og Sfinksen ligger i nærheden.

The fleeing rebels found a sanctuary in the nearby church.

De flygtende oprørere fandt et tilflugtssted i den nærliggende kirke.

the fenestrated heights of nearby buildings.

de gittersprossede højder af nærliggende bygninger.

exotic smells issued from a nearby building.

Eksotiske lugte kom fra en nærliggende bygning.

he was standing nearby, large as life.

han stod i nærheden, stor som livet.

he slung his jacket over a nearby chair.

han kastede sin jakke over en nærliggende stol.

we repaired to the tranquillity of a nearby cafe.

vi søgte tiltrækningen af en nærliggende café.

a bullet ricocheted off a nearby wall.

en kugle hoppede af en nærliggende væg.

a child in a bed nearby began to whimper.

et barn i en seng i nærheden begyndte at hulke.

We're going to build a new school nearby the station.

Vi vil bygge en ny skole i nærheden af stationen.

The action took place in the nearby suburbs of the city.

Handlingen fandt sted i byens nærliggende forstæder.

Real-world Examples

A rescue team was on a training mission nearby when that accident occurred.

Et redningsteam var på en træningsmission i nærheden, da den ulykke skete.

Source: AP Listening March 2015 Collection

Helicopters were called in to airlift people when flood waters covered the roads nearby.

Der blev tilkaldt helikoptere til at evakuere folk, da oversvømmelsesvandene dækkede vejene i nærheden.

Source: CNN Selected May 2015 Collection

He heard a familiar clicking noise nearby.

Han hørte en velkendt klikkende lyd i nærheden.

Source: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Well, is there any other hotel nearby?

Nå, er der andre hoteller i nærheden?

Source: Traveling Abroad Conversation Scenarios: Accommodation Section

Linda Arbuckle works at a store nearby.

Linda Arbuckle arbejder i en butik i nærheden.

Source: VOA Slow English - America

The rest is spending the night nearby.

Resten handler om at tilbringe natten i nærheden.

Source: BBC Listening Collection March 2022

The most ancient millstone was unearthed just nearby.

Den ældste kværnsten blev fundet lige i nærheden.

Source: A Bite of China Season 1

They ended up nearby… in the Dominican Republic.

De endte i nærheden… i Den Dominikanske Republik.

Source: Vox opinion

The water then flows into vegetable crops nearby.

Vandet løber derefter ud i grødarer i nærheden.

Source: Han Gang B2A "Translation Point": Quick Start Guide for Listening Notes

Almost all the nearby homes were badly damaged.

Næsten alle de nærliggende hjem blev alvorligt beskadiget.

Source: This month VOA Special English

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