German-English translation for "nahestehen"

"nahestehen" English translation

nahestehen
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregularirr,trennbar | separable trennb; -ge-; hund | and u. sein>

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to be close to...
examples
  • jemandem nahestehen emotional figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    to be close tojemand | somebody sb
    jemandem nahestehen emotional figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • jemandem nahestehen verbunden figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    to be closely connected (oder | orod associated, allied) withjemand | somebody sb
    jemandem nahestehen verbunden figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
einer Partei nahestehen
to support a party
einer Partei nahestehen
jemandes Herzen nahestehen
to be close to sb’s heart
jemandes Herzen nahestehen

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