Bulgarian Word of the Day
близо
bli-ZO • adverb — 30th of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: near, close (in distance or time); also 'around' or 'approximately' with numbers
Examples
- Кафенето е близо до парка.
(The café is close to the park.) - Живея близо до реката.
(I live near the river.) - Остани близо до мен.
(Stay close to me.)
Synonyms
- наблизо
- в близост
Use близо to talk about physical proximity (близо до = near something) or temporal proximity. It can also mean 'about/approximately' with numbers (e.g., близо 100 = about 100). Common alternatives are 'в близост до' or 'наблизо'. Pronounce with stress on the second syllable: bli-ZO.
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