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1 der Mittlere Osten
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2 der Nahe Osten
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3 Osten
m; -s, kein Pl. (abgek. O) east (Abk. E); (östlicher Landesteil) East; nach Osten east(wards); Verkehr, Straße etc.: eastbound...; von oder aus dem Osten from the east; sie kommt aus dem Osten (aus der ehem. DDR) she comes from East Germany; (aus dem ehem. Ostblock) she comes from the East ( oder from Eastern Europe); der Osten einer Stadt: the eastern part ( oder districts Pl.); fern I 1, mittler... 1, nah I 1* * *der Osteneast* * *Ọs|ten ['ɔstn]m -s,no pl1) east; (von Land) Eastder Nahe Osten — the Middle East, the Near East
der Mittlere Osten — area stretching from Iran and Iraq to India, the Middle East
im Nahen und Mittleren Osten — in the Middle East
aus dem Osten, von Osten her — from the east
Flüchtlinge aus dem Osten (Hist: aus ehemaligen deutschen Ostgebieten) — German refugees displaced from former German territories in the East after World War II
or nach Osten — east(wards), to the east
nach Osten ( hin) — to the east
im Osten der Stadt/des Landes — in the east of the town/country
im Osten Frankreichs — in the east of France, in eastern France
2) (POL)* * *der1) (the direction from which the sun rises, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: The wind is blowing from the east; The village is to the east of Canton; in the east of England.) east2) ((also E) one of the four main points of the compass: He took a direction 10° E of N / east of north.) east3) (the countries east of Europe: the Middle/Far East.) the East* * *Os·ten<-s>[ˈɔstn̩]m kein pl, kein indef art1. (Himmelsrichtung)die Sonne geht im \Osten auf the sun rises in the eastder Ferne \Osten the Far Eastder Mittlere \Osten area stretching from Iran to Myanmarder Nahe \Osten the Near [or Middle] East; s.a. Norden 13. (ehemalige DDR)▪ der \Osten former East Germanyaus dem \Osten kommen [o stammen] to come from the East [or former East Germany4. POL* * *der; Ostens1) (Richtung) eastim/aus dem od. von Osten — in/from the east
2) (Gegend) eastern part3) (Geogr.)der Mittlere Osten — south-western Asia (including Afghanistan and Nepal)
4) (Politik)* * *nach Osten east(wards); Verkehr, Straße etc: eastbound …;aus dem Osten from the east;sie kommt aus dem Osten (aus der ehemaligen DDR) she comes from East Germany; (aus dem ehemaligen Ostblock) she comes from the East ( oder from Eastern Europe);* * *der; Ostens1) (Richtung) eastim/aus dem od. von Osten — in/from the east
2) (Gegend) eastern part3) (Geogr.)der Mittlere Osten — south-western Asia (including Afghanistan and Nepal)
4) (Politik)der Osten — (der Ostblock) the East
* * *nur sing. m.East n.orient n. -
4 Orient
m; -s, kein Pl.; GEOG.2. altm. Orient* * *der Orientorient; east* * *Ori|ent ['oːriEnt, o'riɛnt]m -s,no pl1) (liter = der Osten) Orientvom Orient zum Okzident — from east to west
2) (= arabische Welt) ≈ Middle East* * ** * *Ori·ent<-s>[ˈo:riɛnt, oˈriɛnt]vom \Orient zum Okzident (geh) from east to westder Vordere \Orient the Middle [or Near] East* * *der; Orients1) (Vorder- u. Mittelasien) Middle East and south-western Asia (including Afghanistan and Nepal)2) (veralt.): (Osten) Orient* * *1. Middle East and Central Asia;2. obs Orient* * *der; Orients1) (Vorder- u. Mittelasien) Middle East and south-western Asia (including Afghanistan and Nepal)2) (veralt.): (Osten) Orient* * *m.East n.Orient n. -
5 Nahost
* * *Nah|ọst [naː'|ɔst]min/aus Nahost — in/from the Middle East
* * *Nah·ost[na:ˈʔɔst]m the Middle Eastaus/in \Nahost from/in the Middle East* * *Nahost… im subst Middle Eastern, Near Eastern* * *m.Middle East n.Near East n. -
6 Orientale
* * *Ori|en|ta|le [oriɛn'taːlə]1. m -n, -n,Ori|en|tá|lin[-'taːlɪn]2. f -, -nenperson from the Middle East* * *Ori·en·ta·le, Ori·en·ta·lin<-n, -n>[ori̯ɛnˈta:lə, ori̯ɛnˈta:lɪn]m, f Oriental* * *der; Orientalen, Orientalen, Orientalin die; Orientale, Orientalenen s. Orient 1): man/woman from the Middle East [or south-western Asia]* * ** * *der; Orientalen, Orientalen, Orientalin die; Orientale, Orientalenen s. Orient 1): man/woman from the Middle East [or south-western Asia]* * *m.oriental n. -
7 mittlere
mịtt|le|re(r, s) ['mɪtlərə]adj attr1) (= dazwischenliegend) middleder/die/das mittlere — the middle one
der mittlere Weg (fig) — the middle course
2) (= den Mittelwert bildend) medium; (= mittelschwer) Kursus, Aufgabe intermediate; (= durchschnittlich) average; (MATH) mean; (= von mittlerer Größe) Betrieb medium-sizedmittlerer Beamter — person in the section of the civil service for which the entry requirement is the Abitur, ≈ civil servant of the administrative class (Brit)
mittlere Reife (Sch) — first public examination in secondary school, ≈ O-levels (Brit)
* * *mitt·le·re(r, s)[ˈmɪtlərə]▪ der/die/das \mittlere the middle one [or one in the middle]mein \mittlerer Bruder my second oldest/youngest brotherzu \mittleren Preisen essen to eat [out] at reasonable prices3. (ein Mittelmaß darstellend) medium-sizedeine \mittlere Katastrophe/ein \mittlerer Unfall quite a substantial disaster/a fairly serious accident4. (den Mittelwert bildend) average\mittlere Auflage TYPO medium-length run5. (in einer Hierarchie) middle\mittleres Management middle managementeine \mittlere Position a middle-ranking positionein Auto der \mittleren Klasse a middle of the range car -
8 mittlerer, s
mịtt|le|re(r, s) ['mɪtlərə]adj attr1) (= dazwischenliegend) middleder/die/das mittlere — the middle one
der mittlere Weg (fig) — the middle course
2) (= den Mittelwert bildend) medium; (= mittelschwer) Kursus, Aufgabe intermediate; (= durchschnittlich) average; (MATH) mean; (= von mittlerer Größe) Betrieb medium-sizedmittlerer Beamter — person in the section of the civil service for which the entry requirement is the Abitur, ≈ civil servant of the administrative class (Brit)
mittlere Reife (Sch) — first public examination in secondary school, ≈ O-levels (Brit)
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9 vorder...
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10 Friedenssicherung
f securing ( oder preservation) of peace; peacekeeping (measures Pl.); Friedenssicherung im Nahen Osten etc. auch bringing about peace ( oder a peace settlement) in the Middle East etc.* * *Frie|dens|si|che|rungfmaintenance of peace* * *Frie·dens·si·che·rungf keeping of the peace* * *die peacekeeping* * *Friedenssicherung im Nahen Osten etc auch bringing about peace ( oder a peace settlement) in the Middle East etc* * *die peacekeeping -
11 Nahost
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12 Nähe
Adj. nah* * *die Nähecloseness; vicinity; contiguity; nearness; vicinage; proximity; propinquity* * *na|he ['naːə]1. adj comp näher['nɛːɐ] superl nächste(r, s) ['nɛːçstə]jdm nah sein — to be near (to) sb
Gott ist uns nah (liter) — God is nigh (liter)
Rettung or Hilfe ist nah — help is at hand
die náhe Zukunft — the near future
3) (= eng) Freund, Beziehung etc closenáhe Verwandte — close relatives
2. adv comp näher, superl am nächsten1) (örtlich) ['nɛːɐ]near, closenáhe an — near or close to
náhe vor — right in front of
jdm zu nah(e) treten (fig) — to offend sb
jdm/einer Sache zu nah(e) kommen — to get too close to sb/sth
wir stehen uns ( geistig) sehr náhe — our views are very close
See:→ daran2)mein Prüfungstermin rückt allmählich nah(e) — my examination is getting closeWeihnachten steht nah(e) bevor — Christmas is just (a)round the corner, Christmas is almost upon us
3) (= eng) closelymit jdm nah(e) verwandt sein — to be a near relative of sb's, to be closely related to sb
3. prep +datnear (to), close toder Ohnmacht/dem Wahnsinn etc nah(e) sein — to be on the verge of fainting/madness etc
* * *1) ((with close or near) near: The bus station is close at hand.) at hand2) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) close3) ((of eyes etc) positioned very near each other.) close-set4) (near in time, place, relationship etc: close to 3 o'clock; close to the hospital; close to his mother.) close to5) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) near6) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) near7) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) near8) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) near9) (at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) near10) (an old word for near.) nigh11) (close to; close together: The soldiers were fighting with the enemy at close quarters.) at close quarters* * *Nä·he<->[ˈnɛ:ə]aus der \Nähe from close upin der \Nähe nearbleib bitte in der \Nähe please don't go too far away2. (Anwesenheit)▪ jds \Nähe sb's closenessjds \Nähe brauchen to need sb [to be] close [to one]in jds \Nähe close to sb* * *1.Adjektiv näher, nächst...1) (räumlich) near pred.; close pred.; nearby attrib.in der näheren Umgebung — in the neighbourhood; around here/there; s. auch Osten 3)
2) (zeitlich) imminent; near pred.3) (eng) close <relationship, relative, friend>2.Ex:näher, am nächsten/Ex:1) (räumlich)nahe an — (+ Dat./Akk.)
komm mir nicht zu nahe! — don't come too close!; keep your distance!
aus od. von nah und fern — (geh.) from near and far
jemandem zu nahe treten — (fig.) offend somebody
jemandem die moderne Kunst usw. nahe bringen — make modern art etc. accessible to somebody
jemandem etwas näher bringen — (fig.) make something more real or more accessible to somebody
jemandem nahe gehen — (fig.) affect somebody deeply
einer Sache (Dat.) nahe kommen — (fig.) come close to something; < amount> approximate to something
jemandem [menschlich] näher kommen — get on closer terms with somebody
jemandem etwas nahe legen — (fig.) suggest something to somebody
einen Verdacht/einen Gedanken usw. nahe legen — give rise to a suspicion/thought etc.
nahe liegen — (fig.) < thought> suggest itself; <suspicion, question> arise
jemandem nahe stehen — (fig.) be on close or intimate terms with somebody
eine der Witwe nahe stehende Cousine — (fig.) a cousin who is/was on close terms with the widow
2) (zeitlich)nahe daran sein, etwas zu tun — be on the point of doing something
3) (eng) closely; s. auch näher3.Präposition mit Dat. (geh.) near; close toden Tränen/dem Wahnsinn nahe sein — be on the brink of tears/on the verge of madness
* * *in der Nähe nearby;in der Nähe von (oder +gen) near (to), quite close to;der Park in der Nähe the nearby park, the park nearby;in der Nähe der Stadt near the town;hier in der Nähe somewhere around here;in der Nähe bleiben stay around;ich möchte in seiner Nähe sein I’d like to be with ( oder close to) him, I’d like to have him around me;aus der Nähe close up, at close range;aus der Nähe betrachtet seen at close range, on closer view2. (geringe zeitliche Entfernung) closeness;der Examenstermin ist in unmittelbare Nähe gerückt the day of the exam is imminent;3. enge Beziehung:menschliche Nähe human contact;jemandes Nähe suchen seek sb’s company* * *1.Adjektiv näher, nächst...1) (räumlich) near pred.; close pred.; nearby attrib.in der näheren Umgebung — in the neighbourhood; around here/there; s. auch Osten 3)
2) (zeitlich) imminent; near pred.3) (eng) close <relationship, relative, friend>2.Ex:näher, am nächsten/Ex:1) (räumlich)nahe an — (+ Dat./Akk.)
komm mir nicht zu nahe! — don't come too close!; keep your distance!
von nahem — from close up; at close quarters
aus od. von nah und fern — (geh.) from near and far
jemandem zu nahe treten — (fig.) offend somebody
jemandem die moderne Kunst usw. nahe bringen — make modern art etc. accessible to somebody
jemandem etwas näher bringen — (fig.) make something more real or more accessible to somebody
jemandem nahe gehen — (fig.) affect somebody deeply
einer Sache (Dat.) nahe kommen — (fig.) come close to something; < amount> approximate to something
jemandem [menschlich] näher kommen — get on closer terms with somebody
sich (Dat.) näher kommen — (fig.) become closer
jemandem etwas nahe legen — (fig.) suggest something to somebody
einen Verdacht/einen Gedanken usw. nahe legen — give rise to a suspicion/thought etc.
nahe liegen — (fig.) < thought> suggest itself; <suspicion, question> arise
jemandem nahe stehen — (fig.) be on close or intimate terms with somebody
eine der Witwe nahe stehende Cousine — (fig.) a cousin who is/was on close terms with the widow
2) (zeitlich)3.nahe daran sein, etwas zu tun — be on the point of doing something
Präposition mit Dat. (geh.) near; close toden Tränen/dem Wahnsinn nahe sein — be on the brink of tears/on the verge of madness
* * *nur sing. f.adjacency n.closeness n.contiguousness n.nearness n.propinquity n.proximity n.vicinage n.vicinity n. -
13 befördern
v/t1. transport, carry, take; förm. convey; (verschicken) send; WIRTS. auch ship, forward; etw. mit der Post oder per Post befördern send s.th. by post, Am. send s.th through the mail; die Post befördert täglich 7 Millionen Sendungen the postal service handles ( liefert: delivers) 7 million items a day; jemand an die frische Luft oder ins Freie befördern hum. show s.o. the door; siehe auch transportieren; Jenseits, hinausbefördern2. im Rang etc.: promote (zu to, to the position of); wann wirst du befördert? when is your promotion due ( oder coming through)?; er wurde zum Abteilungsleiter befördert he was promoted to head of department; er wurde zum Oberst befördert MIL. he was promoted to (the rank of) colonel3. fördern* * *to expedite;(Rang erhöhen) to promote; to advance;(transportieren) to carry; to ship; to dispatch; to forward; to transport; to convey* * *be|fọ̈r|dern ptp befö\#rdertvtetw mit der Post®/per Luftpost/Bahn/Schiff befördern — to send sth by mail/airmail/rail/ship; to ship sth
jdn/etw von A nach B befördern — to transport or convey sb/sth from A to B
jdn an die ( frische) Luft or zur Tür hinaus or ins Freie befördern (fig) — to fling or chuck sb out (inf)
jdn ins Jenseits befördern (inf) — to bump sb off (inf), to do sb in (inf)
2) (= dienstlich aufrücken lassen) to promoteer wurde zum Major befördert — he was promoted to (the rank of) major
* * *1) (to carry: Huge ships convey oil from the Middle East.) convey2) (to raise to a higher position or to a higher rank etc: elevated to the post of manager.) elevate3) (to carry by some form of transport: Coal is hauled by road and rail.) haul4) (to raise (to a higher rank or position): He was promoted to head teacher.) promote* * *be·för·dern *vt1. (transportieren)▪ jdn/etw \befördern to transport [or carry] sb/sthdas Gepäck \befördern lassen to have one's baggage sentdie Teilnehmer wurden mit dem Bus zum Tagungsort befördert participants were taken by bus to the conference venue2. (jds Dienststellung anheben)3. (iron fam)jdn vor die Tür [o ins Freie] \befördern to throw [or fam chuck] sb outjdn nach draußen \befördern to escort sb outside; s.a. Jenseits4. (geh)▪ etw \befördern to promote [or foster] sth* * *transitives Verb1) carry; transport; conveyjemanden ins Freie od. an die Luft befördern — (ugs.) chuck (coll.) or throw somebody out
2) (aufrücken lassen) promotezum Direktor befördert werden — be promoted to director
* * *befördern v/tper Post befördern send sth by post, US send s.th through the mail;die Post befördert täglich 7 Millionen Sendungen the postal service handles ( liefert: delivers) 7 million items a day;2. im Rang etc: promote (zu to, to the position of);wann wirst du befördert? when is your promotion due ( oder coming through)?;er wurde zum Abteilungsleiter befördert he was promoted to head of department;er wurde zum Oberst befördert MIL he was promoted to (the rank of) colonel* * *transitives Verb1) carry; transport; conveyjemanden ins Freie od. an die Luft befördern — (ugs.) chuck (coll.) or throw somebody out
2) (aufrücken lassen) promote* * *v.to advance v.to carry v.to ferry v.to forward v.to send v.(§ p.,p.p.: sent) -
14 nahe
Adj. nah* * *die Nähecloseness; vicinity; contiguity; nearness; vicinage; proximity; propinquity* * *na|he ['naːə]1. adj comp näher['nɛːɐ] superl nächste(r, s) ['nɛːçstə]jdm nah sein — to be near (to) sb
Gott ist uns nah (liter) — God is nigh (liter)
Rettung or Hilfe ist nah — help is at hand
die náhe Zukunft — the near future
3) (= eng) Freund, Beziehung etc closenáhe Verwandte — close relatives
2. adv comp näher, superl am nächsten1) (örtlich) ['nɛːɐ]near, closenáhe an — near or close to
náhe vor — right in front of
jdm zu nah(e) treten (fig) — to offend sb
jdm/einer Sache zu nah(e) kommen — to get too close to sb/sth
wir stehen uns ( geistig) sehr náhe — our views are very close
See:→ daran2)mein Prüfungstermin rückt allmählich nah(e) — my examination is getting closeWeihnachten steht nah(e) bevor — Christmas is just (a)round the corner, Christmas is almost upon us
3) (= eng) closelymit jdm nah(e) verwandt sein — to be a near relative of sb's, to be closely related to sb
3. prep +datnear (to), close toder Ohnmacht/dem Wahnsinn etc nah(e) sein — to be on the verge of fainting/madness etc
* * *1) ((with close or near) near: The bus station is close at hand.) at hand2) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) close3) ((of eyes etc) positioned very near each other.) close-set4) (near in time, place, relationship etc: close to 3 o'clock; close to the hospital; close to his mother.) close to5) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) near6) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) near7) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) near8) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) near9) (at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) near10) (an old word for near.) nigh11) (close to; close together: The soldiers were fighting with the enemy at close quarters.) at close quarters* * *Nä·he<->[ˈnɛ:ə]aus der \Nähe from close upin der \Nähe nearbleib bitte in der \Nähe please don't go too far away2. (Anwesenheit)▪ jds \Nähe sb's closenessjds \Nähe brauchen to need sb [to be] close [to one]in jds \Nähe close to sb* * *1.Adjektiv näher, nächst...1) (räumlich) near pred.; close pred.; nearby attrib.in der näheren Umgebung — in the neighbourhood; around here/there; s. auch Osten 3)
2) (zeitlich) imminent; near pred.3) (eng) close <relationship, relative, friend>2.Ex:näher, am nächsten/Ex:1) (räumlich)nahe an — (+ Dat./Akk.)
komm mir nicht zu nahe! — don't come too close!; keep your distance!
aus od. von nah und fern — (geh.) from near and far
jemandem zu nahe treten — (fig.) offend somebody
jemandem die moderne Kunst usw. nahe bringen — make modern art etc. accessible to somebody
jemandem etwas näher bringen — (fig.) make something more real or more accessible to somebody
jemandem nahe gehen — (fig.) affect somebody deeply
einer Sache (Dat.) nahe kommen — (fig.) come close to something; < amount> approximate to something
jemandem [menschlich] näher kommen — get on closer terms with somebody
jemandem etwas nahe legen — (fig.) suggest something to somebody
einen Verdacht/einen Gedanken usw. nahe legen — give rise to a suspicion/thought etc.
nahe liegen — (fig.) < thought> suggest itself; <suspicion, question> arise
jemandem nahe stehen — (fig.) be on close or intimate terms with somebody
eine der Witwe nahe stehende Cousine — (fig.) a cousin who is/was on close terms with the widow
2) (zeitlich)nahe daran sein, etwas zu tun — be on the point of doing something
3) (eng) closely; s. auch näher3.Präposition mit Dat. (geh.) near; close toden Tränen/dem Wahnsinn nahe sein — be on the brink of tears/on the verge of madness
* * ** * *1.Adjektiv näher, nächst...1) (räumlich) near pred.; close pred.; nearby attrib.in der näheren Umgebung — in the neighbourhood; around here/there; s. auch Osten 3)
2) (zeitlich) imminent; near pred.3) (eng) close <relationship, relative, friend>2.Ex:näher, am nächsten/Ex:1) (räumlich)nahe an — (+ Dat./Akk.)
komm mir nicht zu nahe! — don't come too close!; keep your distance!
von nahem — from close up; at close quarters
aus od. von nah und fern — (geh.) from near and far
jemandem zu nahe treten — (fig.) offend somebody
jemandem die moderne Kunst usw. nahe bringen — make modern art etc. accessible to somebody
jemandem etwas näher bringen — (fig.) make something more real or more accessible to somebody
jemandem nahe gehen — (fig.) affect somebody deeply
einer Sache (Dat.) nahe kommen — (fig.) come close to something; < amount> approximate to something
jemandem [menschlich] näher kommen — get on closer terms with somebody
sich (Dat.) näher kommen — (fig.) become closer
jemandem etwas nahe legen — (fig.) suggest something to somebody
einen Verdacht/einen Gedanken usw. nahe legen — give rise to a suspicion/thought etc.
nahe liegen — (fig.) < thought> suggest itself; <suspicion, question> arise
jemandem nahe stehen — (fig.) be on close or intimate terms with somebody
eine der Witwe nahe stehende Cousine — (fig.) a cousin who is/was on close terms with the widow
2) (zeitlich)3.nahe daran sein, etwas zu tun — be on the point of doing something
Präposition mit Dat. (geh.) near; close toden Tränen/dem Wahnsinn nahe sein — be on the brink of tears/on the verge of madness
* * *nur sing. f.adjacency n.closeness n.contiguousness n.nearness n.propinquity n.proximity n.vicinage n.vicinity n. -
15 nähe
Adj. nah* * *die Nähecloseness; vicinity; contiguity; nearness; vicinage; proximity; propinquity* * *na|he ['naːə]1. adj comp näher['nɛːɐ] superl nächste(r, s) ['nɛːçstə]jdm nah sein — to be near (to) sb
Gott ist uns nah (liter) — God is nigh (liter)
Rettung or Hilfe ist nah — help is at hand
die náhe Zukunft — the near future
3) (= eng) Freund, Beziehung etc closenáhe Verwandte — close relatives
2. adv comp näher, superl am nächsten1) (örtlich) ['nɛːɐ]near, closenáhe an — near or close to
náhe vor — right in front of
jdm zu nah(e) treten (fig) — to offend sb
jdm/einer Sache zu nah(e) kommen — to get too close to sb/sth
wir stehen uns ( geistig) sehr náhe — our views are very close
See:→ daran2)mein Prüfungstermin rückt allmählich nah(e) — my examination is getting closeWeihnachten steht nah(e) bevor — Christmas is just (a)round the corner, Christmas is almost upon us
3) (= eng) closelymit jdm nah(e) verwandt sein — to be a near relative of sb's, to be closely related to sb
3. prep +datnear (to), close toder Ohnmacht/dem Wahnsinn etc nah(e) sein — to be on the verge of fainting/madness etc
* * *1) ((with close or near) near: The bus station is close at hand.) at hand2) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) close3) ((of eyes etc) positioned very near each other.) close-set4) (near in time, place, relationship etc: close to 3 o'clock; close to the hospital; close to his mother.) close to5) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) near6) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) near7) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) near8) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) near9) (at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) near10) (an old word for near.) nigh11) (close to; close together: The soldiers were fighting with the enemy at close quarters.) at close quarters* * *Nä·he<->[ˈnɛ:ə]aus der \Nähe from close upin der \Nähe nearbleib bitte in der \Nähe please don't go too far away2. (Anwesenheit)▪ jds \Nähe sb's closenessjds \Nähe brauchen to need sb [to be] close [to one]in jds \Nähe close to sb* * *1.Adjektiv näher, nächst...1) (räumlich) near pred.; close pred.; nearby attrib.in der näheren Umgebung — in the neighbourhood; around here/there; s. auch Osten 3)
2) (zeitlich) imminent; near pred.3) (eng) close <relationship, relative, friend>2.Ex:näher, am nächsten/Ex:1) (räumlich)nahe an — (+ Dat./Akk.)
komm mir nicht zu nahe! — don't come too close!; keep your distance!
aus od. von nah und fern — (geh.) from near and far
jemandem zu nahe treten — (fig.) offend somebody
jemandem die moderne Kunst usw. nahe bringen — make modern art etc. accessible to somebody
jemandem etwas näher bringen — (fig.) make something more real or more accessible to somebody
jemandem nahe gehen — (fig.) affect somebody deeply
einer Sache (Dat.) nahe kommen — (fig.) come close to something; < amount> approximate to something
jemandem [menschlich] näher kommen — get on closer terms with somebody
jemandem etwas nahe legen — (fig.) suggest something to somebody
einen Verdacht/einen Gedanken usw. nahe legen — give rise to a suspicion/thought etc.
nahe liegen — (fig.) < thought> suggest itself; <suspicion, question> arise
jemandem nahe stehen — (fig.) be on close or intimate terms with somebody
eine der Witwe nahe stehende Cousine — (fig.) a cousin who is/was on close terms with the widow
2) (zeitlich)nahe daran sein, etwas zu tun — be on the point of doing something
3) (eng) closely; s. auch näher3.Präposition mit Dat. (geh.) near; close toden Tränen/dem Wahnsinn nahe sein — be on the brink of tears/on the verge of madness
* * *…nähe f im subst → …nah;ein Ferienhaus in Strandnähe a holiday (US vacation) home near the beach* * *1.Adjektiv näher, nächst...1) (räumlich) near pred.; close pred.; nearby attrib.in der näheren Umgebung — in the neighbourhood; around here/there; s. auch Osten 3)
2) (zeitlich) imminent; near pred.3) (eng) close <relationship, relative, friend>2.Ex:näher, am nächsten/Ex:1) (räumlich)nahe an — (+ Dat./Akk.)
komm mir nicht zu nahe! — don't come too close!; keep your distance!
von nahem — from close up; at close quarters
aus od. von nah und fern — (geh.) from near and far
jemandem zu nahe treten — (fig.) offend somebody
jemandem die moderne Kunst usw. nahe bringen — make modern art etc. accessible to somebody
jemandem etwas näher bringen — (fig.) make something more real or more accessible to somebody
jemandem nahe gehen — (fig.) affect somebody deeply
einer Sache (Dat.) nahe kommen — (fig.) come close to something; < amount> approximate to something
jemandem [menschlich] näher kommen — get on closer terms with somebody
sich (Dat.) näher kommen — (fig.) become closer
jemandem etwas nahe legen — (fig.) suggest something to somebody
einen Verdacht/einen Gedanken usw. nahe legen — give rise to a suspicion/thought etc.
nahe liegen — (fig.) < thought> suggest itself; <suspicion, question> arise
jemandem nahe stehen — (fig.) be on close or intimate terms with somebody
eine der Witwe nahe stehende Cousine — (fig.) a cousin who is/was on close terms with the widow
2) (zeitlich)3.nahe daran sein, etwas zu tun — be on the point of doing something
Präposition mit Dat. (geh.) near; close toden Tränen/dem Wahnsinn nahe sein — be on the brink of tears/on the verge of madness
* * *nur sing. f.adjacency n.closeness n.contiguousness n.nearness n.propinquity n.proximity n.vicinage n.vicinity n. -
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18 Vorderasien
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19 genau
I Adj.2. (ins Einzelne gehend) detailed; genauer Bericht detailed account, full report; etwas Genaues something definite; Genaueres further details Pl.; weißt du Genaueres? do you know any more about it?3. (sorgfältig, gründlich) careful, thorough; stärker: meticulous; Person: (streng) strict; (eigen) particular; peinlich genau scrupulously exact, absolutely meticulous; bei genauerer Betrachtung on closer inspection; in Gelddingen ist sie sehr genau she’s very particular ( oder scrupulous) in money mattersII Adv. exactly etc.; siehe I; genau! exactly, that’s it; genau dasselbe (exactly) the same thing; genau das wollte ich auch sagen that’s exactly ( oder just) what I was going to say; genau der Mann, den wir brauchen just the man we want; genau in der Mitte right in the middle; genau in diesem Augenblick at that very moment; genau nach Norden etc. fahren travel due north etc.; genau um 4 Uhr at exactly 4 o’clock, at 4 o’clock on the dot; aufs genaueste oder Genaueste to a T; genau aufpassen pay close attention; (zusehen) auch watch closely ( oder carefully); genau hinhören listen closely ( oder carefully); Vorschriften genau befolgen follow closely; genau beschreiben describe exactly; (ins Einzelne gehend) describe in detail; genau gehen Uhr: keep good time; genau genommen strictly speaking; (eigentlich) actually; genau kennen know inside out; sich (Dat) etw. genau merken (einprägen) note s.th. precisely, make a careful note of s.th.; (nachtragend sein) not forget s.th.; merk dir das genau make sure you don’t forget it; etw. genau nehmen (wörtlich) take s.th. literally; es genau nehmen be very particular oder strict ( mit about); es mit der Disziplin / Wahrheit etc. genau nehmen be a stickler for discipline / the truth etc.; es mit der Etikette genau nehmen stand on etiquette; du darfst es nicht so genau nehmen (ist nicht so schlimm) you mustn’t take it so seriously; (du bist zu pedantisch) you’ve got to stretch a point here and there; genau passen be a perfect fit; jemandem genau passen fit s.o. perfectly; das reicht genau that’s just enough; nicht genau stimmen Angabe, Ergebnis, Zeit etc. not be spot on; auch Uhr, Waage etc.: not be quite right, be a bit out; stimmt genau! (you’re) absolutely right; genau überlegt carefully considered; ich weiß es noch nicht genau I’m not sure yet; ich weiß es genau I know (for sure); so genau wollte ich es gar nicht wissen iro. I didn’t really want ( oder you etc. could have spared me) all the gory details; Minute* * *right (Adv.); accurate (Adj.); faithful (Adj.); to the minute (Adv.); precise (Adj.); fine (Adj.); exact (Adj.); just (Adv.); strict (Adj.); scrupulous (Adj.); exactly (Adv.); thorough (Adj.); severe (Adj.); particular (Adj.); punctual (Adj.); specific (Adj.)* * *ge|nau [gə'nau]1. adjexact; (= richtig auch) accurate; (= präzis auch) precise; (= sorgfältig auch) meticulous; (= förmlich genau auch) punctilioushaben Sie die genáúe Zeit? — have you got (esp Brit) or do you have the right or exact time?
Genaueres — further details pl or particulars pl
Genaueres weiß ich nicht — I don't know any more than that
2. advgenáú! (inf) — exactly!, precisely!, quite!
genáú dasselbe — just or exactly the same
genáú das Gegenteil — just or exactly the opposite
genáú in der Mitte — right in the middle
genáú das wollte ich sagen — that's just or exactly what I wanted to say
ich kenne ihn genáú — I know just or exactly what he's like
etw genáú wissen — to know sth for certain or for sure
etw genáú nehmen — to take sth seriously
genáú genommen — strictly speaking
er nimmt es sehr/nicht sehr genáú — he's very/not very particular (mit etw about sth)
einen Entschluss genáú überlegen — to think a decision over very carefully
meine Uhr geht genáú — my watch keeps accurate time
es stimmt auf den Millimeter genáú — it's right to the millimetre (Brit) or millimeter (US)
die Schuhe passten mir genáú — the shoes fitted me perfectly
das reicht genáú — that's just enough
genáúestens, aufs genáúeste or Genaueste — (right) down to the last (little) detail
genáú entgegengesetzt — diametrically opposed
genáú auf die Minute — dead (inf) or exactly on time
so genáú wollte ich es (nun auch wieder) nicht wissen! (iro) — you can spare me the details
See:→ Wahrheit* * *1) accurately2) (exactly right: an accurate drawing.) accurate3) (making no mistakes: an accurate memory.) accurate5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) fine6) (giving many details with nothing left out: His instructions were very detailed.) detailed7) (directly South: sailing due east.) due8) ((especially with on) to discuss details: She elaborated on the next day's menu.) elaborate9) (absolutely accurate or correct in every detail; the same in every detail; precise: What are the exact measurements of the room?; For this recipe the quantities must be absolutely exact; an exact copy; What is the exact time?; He walked in at that exact moment.) exact10) exact11) (just; quite; absolutely: He's exactly the right man for the job.) exactly12) (in accurate detail; precisely: Work out the prices exactly; What exactly did you say?) exactly13) (used as a reply meaning `I quite agree'.) exactly14) (exactly; directly: She hit him full in the face.) full15) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) just16) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) just17) (exact; precise: a nice sense of timing.) nice18) (exactly: at midday precisely; Precisely what do you mean?; He spoke very precisely.) precisely19) (used to express complete agreement: `So you think we should wait until tomorrow?' `Precisely.') precisely20) (exact: Give me his precise words; precise instructions; a precise translation.) precise21) (careful to be accurate and exact in manner, speech etc: He is always very precise.) precise22) (complete or thorough: Have you made a proper search?) proper23) (punctually: Come at six (o'clock) sharp.) sharp24) (tightly and neatly: The gun fitted snugly into my pocket.) snugly25) (exact or precise: If the strict truth were known, he was drunk, not ill.) strict26) (thoroughly: Examine the car well before you buy it.) well27) (exactly or precisely the thing, person etc mentioned: You're the very man I want to see; At that very minute the door opened.) very* * *ge·nau[gəˈnau]I. adj1. (exakt) exacthaben Sie die \genaue Uhrzeit? have you got the right [or exact] time?man weiß noch nichts G\genaues nobody knows any details as yet2. (gewissenhaft) meticulousII. adv1. (exakt) exactly, precisely\genau! (fam) exactly!, precisely!, quite!\genau in der Mitte right in the middle\genau genommen strictly speakingetw \genauer betrachten to take a closer look at sth\genau das Gegenteil trifft zu just [or exactly] the opposite is true\genauestens, aufs \genaueste [o G\genaueste] [right] down to the last detailetw [nicht] \genau wissen to [not] know sth for certain [or sure]so \genau wollte ich es [nun auch wieder] nicht wissen! (iron) [you can] spare me the details!auf die Minute \genau exactly [or dead] on timesie ist \genau die richtige Frau für diesen Job she's just the right woman for the job3.▶ wenn man es \genau nimmt strictly speaking* * *1.Genaues/Genaueres wissen — know the/more exact or precise details
ich weiß nichts Genaues/Genaueres — I don't know anything definite/more definite
2) (sorgfältig, gründlich) meticulous, painstaking < person>; careful < study>; precise < use of language>; detailed, thorough < knowledge>2.1) exactly; preciselygenau um 8[su]00[/su] — at 8 o'clock precisely; at exactly 8 o'clock
die Uhr geht [auf die Minute] genau — the watch/clock keeps perfect time
3) (als Verstärkung) just; exactly; precisely4) (als Zustimmung) exactly; precisely; quite [so]5) (sorgfältig)etwas genau durchdenken — think something out carefully or meticulously
etwas genau beachten — observe something meticulously or painstakingly
es mit etwas [nicht so] genau nehmen — be [not too] particular about something
* * *A. adjdie genaue Zeit the exact time2. (ins Einzelne gehend) detailed;genauer Bericht detailed account, full report;etwas Genaues something definite;Genaueres further details pl;weißt du Genaueres? do you know any more about it?3. (sorgfältig, gründlich) careful, thorough; stärker: meticulous; Person: (streng) strict; (eigen) particular;peinlich genau scrupulously exact, absolutely meticulous;bei genauerer Betrachtung on closer inspection;in Gelddingen ist sie sehr genau she’s very particular ( oder scrupulous) in money mattersB. adv exactly etc; → A;genau! exactly, that’s it;genau dasselbe (exactly) the same thing;genau das wollte ich auch sagen that’s exactly ( oder just) what I was going to say;genau der Mann, den wir brauchen just the man we want;genau in der Mitte right in the middle;genau in diesem Augenblick at that very moment;fahren travel due north etc;genau um 4 Uhr at exactly 4 o’clock, at 4 o’clock on the dot;Genaueste to a T;genau hinhören listen closely ( oder carefully);genau befolgen follow closely;genau beschreiben describe exactly; (ins Einzelne gehend) describe in detail;genau gehen Uhr: keep good time;genau genommen strictly speaking; (eigentlich) actually;genau kennen know inside out;sich (dat)etwas genau merken (einprägen) note sth precisely, make a careful note of sth; (nachtragend sein) not forget sth;merk dir das genau make sure you don’t forget it;etwas genau nehmen (wörtlich) take sth literally;es genau nehmen be very particular oder strict (mit about);es mit der Disziplin/Wahrheit etcgenau nehmen be a stickler for discipline/the truth etc;es mit der Etikette genau nehmen stand on etiquette;du darfst es nicht so genau nehmen (ist nicht so schlimm) you mustn’t take it so seriously; (du bist zu pedantisch) you’ve got to stretch a point here and there;genau passen be a perfect fit;jemandem genau passen fit sb perfectly;das reicht genau that’s just enough;nicht genau stimmen Angabe, Ergebnis, Zeit etc not be spot on; auch Uhr, Waage etc: not be quite right, be a bit out;stimmt genau! (you’re) absolutely right;genau überlegt carefully considered;ich weiß es noch nicht genau I’m not sure yet;ich weiß es genau I know (for sure);so genau wollte ich es gar nicht wissen iron I didn’t really want ( oder you etc could have spared me) all the gory details; → Minute* * *1.Genaues/Genaueres wissen — know the/more exact or precise details
ich weiß nichts Genaues/Genaueres — I don't know anything definite/more definite
2) (sorgfältig, gründlich) meticulous, painstaking < person>; careful < study>; precise < use of language>; detailed, thorough < knowledge>2.1) exactly; preciselygenau um 8[su]00[/su] — at 8 o'clock precisely; at exactly 8 o'clock
die Uhr geht [auf die Minute] genau — the watch/clock keeps perfect time
2) (gerade, eben) just3) (als Verstärkung) just; exactly; precisely4) (als Zustimmung) exactly; precisely; quite [so]5) (sorgfältig)etwas genau durchdenken — think something out carefully or meticulously
etwas genau beachten — observe something meticulously or painstakingly
es mit etwas [nicht so] genau nehmen — be [not too] particular about something
* * *adj.accurate adj.exact adj.exacting adj.just adj.pedantic adj.precise adj.right adj.strict adj. adv.accurately adv.correctly adv.exactly adv.minutely adv.precisely adv.properly adv.right adv. -
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Os·ten <-s> [ʼɔstn̩] mkein pl, no indef art1) ( Himmelsrichtung)die Sonne geht im \Osten auf the sun rises in the east;der Ferne \Osten the Far East;der Mittlere \Osten area stretching from Iran to Myanmar;3) ( ehemalige DDR)der \Osten former East Germany;4) polder \Osten the East; ( Osteuropa) Eastern Europe
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