No. 722 in Serbian
близини
"Близини" means "proximity" or "nearness."
In a sentence
Кафе је у близини пијаце.
The café is near the market.
Here, 'близини' indicates proximity to another location (the market).
У близини школе налази се велики парк.
Near the school, there is a large park.
In this sentence, 'близини' is used to describe the area around the school.
Увек волим шетати у близини реке.
I always enjoy walking near the river.
Here, 'близини' expresses being in an area close to a specific point (the river).
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “близини” in actual Serbian podcasts.
Find “близини” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Serbian podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Serbian books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).