aproape
near, close, almost
Intermediate Adverb
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Pronunciation
/a.ˈpro̯a.pe/
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Cultural Note
'Aproape' has a dual meaning: 'near/close' (spatial) and 'almost/nearly' (degree). Context usually makes the meaning clear. 'De aproape' means 'up close,' while 'aproape de' means 'near to.'
📝 Example Sentences
Magazinul este aproape.
The store is nearby.
Am aproape terminat.
I've almost finished.
Stă aproape de mine.
She lives near me.