cerca
Meaning
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- close, near, around, about, nearly, nigh (referring to quantity or time-related)
- close, near, around, nigh, at hand, close at hand, in sight (spatially)
- nearby, close by
Concepts
by the skin of one’s teeth
see de cerca
near here
Synonyms
al alcance
alguna parte
algún lugar
mercado abierto
proximo
no lejos
parte alta
cancha de fútbol u otra
espacio abierto
espacio cercado
lugar descampado
recinto sagrado
márgen
superfice
pared de piedra
muro de piedra
pared de ramas o cañas
nomasito
pasoeperico
afí
a corta distancia
a dos dedos
a dos pasos
acerca (preposición)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
cer‧ca
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈθeɾka/
Etymology
Inherited from Latin circā (“around”) (whence also English circa), from earlier Latin circum.
New
cercar
to corral, fence, fence off
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Cerca de un 🅰️ tercio de los pacientes presentan metástasis al momento del diagnóstico .
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About one-third of patients present with metastases at diagnosis.
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