What is the Spanish word for "nearer"?

Learn how to say "nearer" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

nearer

Spanish

más cercano

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Examples of how to use "nearer" in Spanish

English
My house is nearer to the school.
Spanish
Mi casa está más cerca de la escuela.
English
The bus stop is nearer than I thought.
Spanish
La parada de autobús está más cerca de lo que pensé.
English
She moved nearer to hear the speaker.
Spanish
Ella se acercó para escuchar al orador.
English
As sunset came, the storm grew nearer.
Spanish
A medida que caía el atardecer, la tormenta se acercaba más.
English
Walk nearer the tree for some shade.
Spanish
Camina más cerca del árbol para buscar sombra.

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