Translation of close into German
Verb
reach agreement
- They hope to close the deal by Friday..Sie hoffen, den Deal bis Freitag abzuschließen
Adjective
proximity
near in space or time- The store is close to my house.Das Geschäft ist nah bei meinem Haus.
similarity
almost equal or similar- The game was a close match..Das Spiel war ein fast gleiches Match
Adverb
proximity
at a short distance in space- The cat sat close to the fireplace.Die Katze saß nah am Kamin.
attentiveness
in a careful or attentive way- She listened close to understand the instructions.Sie hörte aufmerksam zu, um die Anweisungen zu verstehen.
Noun
business
- He reached the close of his sales pitch.Er erreichte den Abschluss seines Verkaufsgesprächs.
Expressions with close: examples in English and translations in German
Images of close
(urban planning) Sackgasse 
(architecture) Treppenhaus
Synonyms and analogies of close in English
Examples of close in a sentence
Could you close the gate after entering? We need to close the contract soon. They managed to close the sale quickly. She managed to close the contract with a handshake. The company aims to close the sale by next month. The cafe will close for renovations next week.
Due to the holiday, the bank will close early today. We need to close the workshop by noon. The conference will close with a keynote speech. They decided to close the road for the parade. Construction work will close the road for several weeks. You should close all tabs to save memory. Remember to close the program after use. She closed the match with a stunning strikeout. They needed him to close the final inning successfully. The deadline is close now. A pharmacy is close by. Their opinions on the matter were very close. The two paintings are close in style. They are very close siblings. We have a close bond that can't be broken. She prefers close jeans for a sleek look. The dress was close but allowed easy movement. The detective's close examination revealed the hidden clue. He paid close attention to the teacher's instructions. The air was close and suffocating. The close atmosphere made it difficult to breathe. She remained close about the negotiations. The witness was close with reporters. She was close when it came to sharing her wealth. His close nature made him unpopular among friends. The air was close and hard to breathe. After the rain, the atmosphere felt close. She stood close to the edge of the cliff. The houses are built close together. Dinner was served close to 8 PM. The train arrived close to noon. He watched close as the magician performed the trick. They followed close to catch every detail of the tour. The close of the play received a standing ovation. At the close of the meeting, everyone applauded. The close of the deal was celebrated with a toast. She was nervous as she approached the close of the negotiation. The concert came to a close with a grand finale. The opera's close was met with applause. The new development includes a small close. Children often play safely in the close. Tourists admired the architecture of the close. The choir sang beautifully in the close. The children played in the close after school. Residents gathered in the close for a meeting.
Translations of "close" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Your hand came too close for comfort to that spinning saw blade.
Deine Hand war der rotierenden Säge eindeutig zu nah für meinen Geschmack.
The dog lay close up against his owner during the movie.
Der Hund schmiegte sich während des Films eng an seinen Besitzer.
There are also delicious ice cream parlors and pizzerias very close.
Es gibt auch leckere Eiscafès und Pizzerien ganz in der Nähe.
The rescue team climbed close on the heels of the lead mountaineer.
Das Rettungsteam kletterte dem führenden Bergsteiger dicht auf den Fersen.
The cant of that organization was obvious to anyone paying close attention.
Das Geschwafel dieser Organisation war für jeden offensichtlich, der genau hinsah.
That was close, we nearly missed the last train home tonight.
Das war knapp, wir hätten heute Abend fast den letzten Zug verpasst.
Let's close up the shop before it gets too late.
Lass uns den Laden schließen, bevor es zu spät wird.
Please remember to close up the tent securely after camping.
Denke daran, das Zelt nach dem Camping sicher zu verschließen.
close: Examples and translations in context
The trembling reminded him of how close he was to giving up.
Das Beben erinnerte ihn daran, wie nahe er daran war aufzugeben.
The fireworks were close, lighting up the night sky beautifully.
Das Feuerwerk war ganz nah und erhellte den Nachthimmel wunderschön.
She guessed the answer to the riddle and was surprisingly close.
Sie erriet die Antwort auf das Rätsel und lag überraschend nah dran.
This small town is as close as it gets to my childhood home.
Diese Kleinstadt ist so nah wie möglich an meinem Elternhaus.
His drone hovering outside our window stayed way too close for comfort.
Seine Drohne vor unserem Fenster blieb mir eindeutig zu nah für meinen Geschmack.
The runner came close but did not break the world record.
Der Läufer kam dem Weltrekord nahe, brach ihn aber nicht.
The mountains are close now, and the view is breathtaking.
Die Berge sind jetzt ganz nah, und der Ausblick ist atemberaubend.
The approaching helicopter flew too close for comfort over our rooftop terrace.
Der heranfliegende Hubschrauber war über unserer Dachterrasse zu nah für meinen Geschmack.
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