No. 1,034 in Catalan
pròxim
"Pròxim" means "next" or "near" in English.
In a sentence
El pròxim dilluns tenim una reunió important.
Next Monday we have an important meeting.
Here, 'pròxim' acts as an adjective to indicate the next appearance of Monday in the context of a schedule or calendar.
Viu al pis pròxim al nostre.
She lives in the apartment next to ours.
In this sentence, 'pròxim' is used as an adjective to indicate physical proximity or closeness in location.
Sempre es mostra pròxim i amable amb els altres.
He always behaves friendly and approachable toward others.
On this occasion, 'pròxim' is employed to describe someone's attitude or demeanor, meaning approachable, friendly, or easy to connect with.
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