cerca de
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Portuguese[edit]
Preposition[edit]
- about; approximately
- Synonyms: aproximadamente, mais ou menos
Quotations[edit]
For quotations using this term, see Citations:cerca de.
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθeɾka de/ [ˈθeɾ.ka ð̞e]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈseɾka de/ [ˈseɾ.ka ð̞e]
- Syllabification: cer‧ca de
Adverb[edit]
- close to, about, nearly, approximately, around
- Synonyms: aproximadamente, más o menos
- Es cerca de diez dólares.
- It's approximately ten dollars.
Preposition[edit]
- close to, near, near to, around, close by
- La escuela de mi hija está cerca del ayuntamiento.
- My daughter's school is close to the city hall.
Further reading[edit]
- “cerca de”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014