próximo

/ˈpɾɔsimu/

adjective A1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

feminine
próxima
plural
próximos

Meaning

  1. next, near

    • A próxima parada é a minha.

      The next stop is mine.

Similar words

adjacente

adjacente means directly touching or bordering, with no gap; próximo means nearby, which can still mean some distance.

Practice

1 What does próximo mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ parada é a minha.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches próximo?

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