Also means
closeness
Usage Note
Nähe lives in the fixed phrase in der Nähe ('nearby, in the vicinity'), often followed by von or a genitive. It is the noun behind the adjective nah ('near') and also covers emotional closeness between people.
Examples
"Der Bahnhof ist in der Nähe."
Natural Translation
The station is nearby.
Literal Translation
The station is in the nearness.
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