close russian
почти́
almost, nearly, close to
ря́дом
next to, beside, by, alongside
nearby, close by, near, next door
side by side, next to each other
закры́ть
to close, to shut, to lock
to turn off, to shut off
to close down, to shut down, to close (a meeting)
to cover, to hide, to block out
о́коло
near, close to, beside, by
approximately, about, around
коро́ткий
short, brief
close, intimate
бли́зкий
close, near, nearby
close, intimate, dear
imminent, approaching, forthcoming
similar, akin, related
бли́зко
nearby, close by, close
притворя́ться
to pretend, to feign, to pose (as), to fake
to be pushed to, to be left ajar, to close partly
во́зле
near, beside, by, next to
nearby, alongside, close by
ча́стый
frequent, repeated
rapid, quick
dense, thick, close-set
fine-meshed, fine-toothed
зака́нчиваться
to come to an end, to end, to finish, to close
to run out, to run low
закрыва́ть
to close, to shut
to lock, to lock up
to close down
to cover
недалеко́
not far, nearby, close by, near
not far off, near (in time)
закрыва́ться
to close, to shut, to fall shut
to close, to be closed
to cover oneself up, to shield oneself
to be over, to come to an end, to close
неподалёку
not far away, nearby, close by
прикры́ть
to cover, to cover up
to close (but not tightly), to leave ajar
to cover, to shield
to hush up, to conceal
to shut down, to close down
заключа́ться
to consist (in), to lie (in), to be
to be concluded, to be signed, to be entered into
to end (with), to close (with), to finish (with)
закры́ться
to close, to shut, to close up
to shut oneself in, to lock oneself in
to cover oneself, to wrap oneself up
to shield oneself, to cover up
to close down, to shut down, to go out of business
исхо́д
outcome, result, upshot
way out, escape
end, close
прибли́зиться
to approach, to come near, to get closer
to draw near, to be close at hand
прикрыва́ть
to cover, to cover up (with something)
to close (but not tightly), to push to, to leave ajar
to cover, to shield, to protect
to cover up, to conceal, to hush up
сойти́сь
to come together, to gather, to meet
to become friends, to become close, to hit it off
to agree, to come to an agreement, to settle on
to coincide, to tally, to match
те́сный
tight, narrow
cramped, small (in space)
close
intimate
перекры́ть
to block off, to close off, to bar
to turn off, to shut off, to cut off
to exceed, to surpass, to beat (a record)
to re-cover (a roof), to re-roof
to overlap, to cover over
to trump, to overtrump
подобра́ться
to get close to
зажи́ть
to heal, to heal up, to close up
to begin to live, to start living
закры́тие
closing, closure, close, shutting
бли́зко к се́рдцу
close to heart
затяну́ться
to drag on, to be dragged out, to take longer than expected
to take a drag, to inhale (smoke), to take a puff
to heal over, to heal up, to close up
to become covered, to cloud over, to be overcast
to tighten, to become tight, to pull tight
вплоть
right up to, all the way to, until
right up against, close up to
присмотре́ться
to look closely, to take a close look, to examine carefully
to get used to, to adjust to, to grow accustomed to
рассмотре́ние
consideration, review, examination, hearing
examination, scrutiny, inspection, close look
вблизи́
close by near
сомкну́ть
to close together
бли́жний
neighbour, fellow man
close one, person close to one
туго́й
tight, taut, firm
tight-fitting, close-fitting, snug
stiff, hard to turn, hard
slow, sluggish, dull
дру́жный
close-knit, friendly, harmonious, amicable
concerted, unanimous, simultaneous, joint
зажива́ть
to heal, to heal up, to close up (of a wound), to skin over
to begin to live, to start living (a certain way)
ду́шно
stuffy, airless, close
muggy, sultry
недалёкий
not far, near, close by, short (of a distance)
near, not distant, immediate
dim-witted, narrow-minded, dull, not very bright
прикрыва́ться
to cover, to use as a cover, to take refuge, to close down
захло́пнуться
to slam shut, to shut itself, to snap shut, to close by itself
замкну́ть
to lock, to lock up, to bolt
to close (a circuit), to complete (a ring), to connect
при́стальный
fixed, intent, unwavering, piercing
close, careful, intense, searching
вплотну́ю
close, right up against, tightly, closely
in earnest, seriously, in a big way
приближа́ть
to bring nearer, to draw nearer, to move closer
to hasten, to bring closer (in time), to speed up
to approximate, to bring into line, to make similar
to bring close to oneself, to take into one's confidence, to lead up (to)
зарасти́
to become overgrown, to be overgrown, to run wild
to heal over, to close up, to scar over
обтя́гивающий
close-fitting, tight, figure-hugging
задёрнуть
to draw (a curtain), to pull shut, to close
to lower (a blind), to pull down
ря́дышком
side by side, next to each other, alongside
nearby, close by, right here
близ
near, close to
перекрыва́ть
to shut off, to turn off, to cut off
to block, to close off, to bar, to stop up
to re-cover, to re-roof, to put a new roof on
to exceed, to surpass, to beat
to trump, to overtrump, to top (a card)
to overlap, to cover over
сжа́ться
to contract, to shrink, to be compressed
to tighten, to clench, to sink (of the heart)
to huddle up, to curl up, to shrink back
to clench (of a fist), to close tightly
замкну́ться
to close, to be closed, to lock, to be locked
to lock oneself in, to shut oneself in
to withdraw into oneself, to become withdrawn, to keep to oneself
затя́гиваться
to drag on, to be protracted, to be delayed, to be dragged out
to be tightened, to tighten, to pull tight
to become covered, to grow overcast, to cloud over
to heal over, to skin over, to close up
to inhale, to take a drag, to draw on (a cigarette)
приближённый
approximate, rough, near
close (to a ruler), intimate, in the inner circle
confidant, person in attendance, retainer
ду́шный
stuffy, close, airless
sultry, muggy, oppressive
по́дле
beside, next to, by, near
nearby, close by, alongside
сплочённый
cohesive tight-knit close-knit
жа́ться
to press close (to), to cling (to), to snuggle up (to), to draw closer
to huddle up, to shrink up, to curl up
to squeeze (into), to crowd together, to push oneself (into)
to hesitate, to hem and haw, to be irresolute
to be stingy, to stint, to pinch pennies
породни́ться
to become related, to become kin, to be joined by marriage
to grow close, to become attached, to bond
прижа́тый
pressed, pinned, clamped, held close
небли́зкий
not close, distant, remote, far
подступи́ться
to approach, to get close to, to get at, to tackle
замыка́ть
to lock, to close
за́тхлый
musty, mouldy, stuffy, close
пара́ша
close-stool
сдвига́ться
to shift, to move, to budge
to move closer together, to close up
to get moving, to start to progress
смыка́ть
to close together
при́сный
associate, loved one, close one, henchman
eternal, everlasting, permanent
стульча́к
lavatory seat, toilet seat
commode, close stool, night stool
сомкну́ться
to close, to shut, to fall shut
to close up, to join together, to link up, to form a continuous line
без ма́лого
almost, nearly, close to
доходя́га
goner(person close to death)
зажму́риться
to close one's eyes tight
пре́ссинг
pressure, pressuring, coercion, strong-arming
pressing, close marking, full-court press
клони́ться
to lean, to bend, to incline, to bow
to draw towards, to be nearing, to be drawing to a close
to be aimed at, to be directed towards, to be leading up to
спёртый
stuffy, close, stifling, stale
заде́лывать
to do up, to close up, to choke up, to seal up
сосе́дствовать
to be someone's neighbour, to live next door
to adjoin, to border on, to be next to, to be close to
захло́пываться
to slam shut, to shut itself, to snap shut, to close by itself
смыка́ться
to close, to shut, to fall shut
to join up, to close up, to merge into one
верхо́вье
The upper part of the river close to the source
па́лево
risky situation, dead giveaway, close call
snitching, betrayal, tip-off
adulterated liquor, hooch, rotgut
fake, counterfeit, knock-off
fire, conflagration, burnt remains
защёлкнуть
to close with a snap
зака́нчивающийся
ending, finishing, drawing to a close, expiring
зажму́рить
to close (one's eyes), to screw up (one's eyes), to squint
зараста́ть
to be overgrown, to become overgrown, to get choked with weeds
to heal over, to skin over, to close up
затвори́ть
to close, to shut
to shut in, to confine, to lock up
to mix (dough), to knead up (dough)
загляде́ться
to be carried away by a close examination of someone or something
разгля́дывание
scrutiny, close examination, gazing, contemplating
напе́рсница
confidante, bosom friend, close female friend
скупова́тый
close-fisted
ку́чность
close grouping
по́низу
low, along the ground, close to the ground
жму́риться
to close one's eyes tight
задвига́ться
to shut, to close, to slide shut
to be slidable, to slide in, to be movable
to begin to move, to start moving, to get moving
to go crazy, to freak out, to lose it
задви́гаться
to shut, to close, to slide, to be slidable
притвори́ть
to close (partially), to shut (partially), to leave ajar
зажму́риваться
to avert, to close, to blink
Examples
При обсужде́нии отчётного докла́да ЦК КПСС на съе́зде бы́ло отмечено, что под руково́дством Коммунисти́ческой па́ртии в те́сном сотру́дничестве со все́ми социалисти́ческими стра́нами сове́тский наро́д дости́г больших успе́хов в борьбе́ за построе́ние коммунисти́ческого о́бщества в СССР и за мир во всём ми́ре.
During the discussion of the summary report of CC CPSU in the congress, it was noted that, under the guidance of the Communist party, in close cooperation with all the Socialist countries, the Soviet people have made great progress in the struggle for building a Communist society in the USSR and in that for world peace.
Закрыва́йте окно́, прежде чем ложи́ться спать.
Close the door before going to bed.
Во сколько закрыва́ется э́тот рестора́н?
What time does this restaurant close?
Мы услы́шали, как дверь закры́лась.
We heard the door close.
Бли́зко ли оте́ль к аэропо́рту?
Is the hotel close to the airport?
Close your eyes, please.
Please close the window.
Авто́бусная остано́вка нахо́дится рядом.
The bus stop is close by.
Close the door please.
Пожалуйста, закро́й дверь тихо.
Please close the door quietly.
Ты мо́жешь закры́ть окно́, пожалуйста?
Can you close the window, please?
Бли́зко к наше́й шко́ле есть авто́бусная остано́вка.
There's a bus stop close to our school.
Close the door please.
Close the door please.
Close the door please.
Голосова́ние по вопро́су бы́ло закры́то.
The vote on the question was close.
Пожалуйста, прежде чем уйти́, убеди́тесь, что все окна закры́ты.
Please be sure to close the windows before you go out.
Том - мой бли́зкий ро́дственник.
Tom is a close relative of mine.
Мэри была́ уби́та вы́стрелом из пистоле́та в заты́лок с бли́зкого расстоя́ния.
Mary was killed with a pistol shot to the back of the head at close range.
Что каса́ется прове́рки со́бственной рети́вости, ничто не сравни́тся с бли́жним бо́ем.
There's nothing like close combat to test one's mettle.
Бли́жний бой - э́то бесподо́бное сре́дство прове́рить со́бственную отва́гу.
There's nothing like close combat to test one's mettle.
Пожалуйста, все внима́ние. Сейчас я приступа́ю к прослу́шиванию пацие́нта. Убеди́тесь, что отследили пра́вильность выполне́ния э́той процеду́ры - вам предстои́т обрати́ться к её испо́льзованию за́втра.
If everyone could pay close attention, please. I will now auscultate the patient. Make sure to note the proper procedure because you all will be practicing this tomorrow.
Close the door, please!
Опа́сность была́ неумолимо близка́.
The threat was inexorably close.
Во сколько закрыва́ется магази́н?
What time does the shop close?
Можно попроси́ть Вас закры́ть окно́?
May I ask you to close the window?
Я зна́ю одну очень хоро́шую небольшу́ю гости́ницу совсем бли́зко отсюда.
I know a very nice little hotel quite close to here.
Бли́зкий сосе́д лу́чше да́льнего ро́дственника.
A close neighbor is better than a distant relative.
Не размеща́йте приста́вку рядом с магни́тами или звуковы́ми колонками, генерирующими магни́тное поле.
Do not place the console close to magnetic fields produced by magnets or loudspeakers.
Аэропо́рт нахо́дится на расстоя́нии вы́тянутой руки.
The airport is close at hand.
Закро́йте за собой дверь, пожалуйста.
Please close the door behind you.
Close your eyes, please.
Есть тут поблизости рестора́н?
Is there a restaurant close by?
Вы мо́жете закры́ть глаза на реа́льность, но не воспомина́ния.
You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories.
Please close the window.
Музе́ю пришло́сь закры́ться из-за отсу́тствия финанси́рования.
The museum had to close due to lack of finances.
Музе́й вынужден был закры́ться из-за отсу́тствия финанси́рования.
The museum had to close due to lack of finances.
Они быстро ста́ли бли́зкими подру́гами.
They quickly became close friends.
Неподалёку есть почто́вое отделе́ние.
There is a post office close by.
