"lähes" meaning in All languages combined

See lähes on Wiktionary

Adverb [Finnish]

IPA: /ˈlæhes/, [ˈlæɦe̞s̠]
Rhymes: -æhes Etymology: lähi- + -s (s-lative singular) Etymology templates: {{fi-adverbial-case|s-lative}} s-lative singular, {{suf|fi|lähi-|s|id2=adverbial|pos2=s-lative singular}} lähi- + -s (s-lative singular) Head templates: {{head|fi|adverb|comparative|lähemmäksi|or|lähemmäs|superlative|lähimmäksi|or|lähimmäs}} lähes (comparative lähemmäksi or lähemmäs, superlative lähimmäksi or lähimmäs) Inflection templates: {{fi-decl-pron/lähi-}}, {{fi-decl-pron|10s=lähelle|11s=läsnä|1s=lähi-|8s=lähellä|9s=läheltä|a10s=lähitse|a11s=lähekkäin|a12s=lähetysten|a4s=lähes|word=lähi-}} Forms: lähemmäksi [comparative], lähemmäs [comparative], lähimmäksi [superlative], lähimmäs [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], lähi- [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], - [singular, superessive], - [plural, superessive], - [genitive, singular], - [genitive, plural], - [delative, singular], - [delative, plural], - [partitive, singular], - [partitive, plural], - [singular, sublative], - [plural, sublative], - [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], lähes [lative, singular], - [lative, plural], - [inessive, singular], - [inessive, plural], - [singular, temporal], - [plural, temporal], - [elative, singular], - [elative, plural], - [causative, singular], - [causative, plural], - [illative, singular], - [illative, plural], - [multiplicative, singular], - [multiplicative, plural], lähellä [adessive, singular], - [adessive, plural], - [distributive], läheltä [ablative, singular], - [ablative, plural], - [distributive, temporal], lähelle [allative, singular], - [allative, plural], lähitse [prolative, singular], - [plural, prolative], läsnä [essive, singular], - [essive, plural], lähekkäin [singular, situative], - [plural, situative], - [singular, translative], - [plural, translative], lähetysten [oppositive, singular], - [oppositive, plural], - [abessive, singular], - [abessive, plural], - [instructive, singular], - [instructive, plural], - [comitative, singular], - [comitative, plural]
  1. almost, nearly, close to Synonyms: melkein, liki Derived forms: läheskään, lähestulkoon

Alternative forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "s-lative"
      },
      "expansion": "s-lative singular",
      "name": "fi-adverbial-case"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "lähi-",
        "3": "s",
        "id2": "adverbial",
        "pos2": "s-lative singular"
      },
      "expansion": "lähi- + -s (s-lative singular)",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "lähi- + -s (s-lative singular)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lähemmäksi",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähemmäs",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähimmäksi",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähimmäs",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fi-decl-pron/lähi-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähi-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "superessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "superessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "delative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "delative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "sublative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "sublative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "lative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "lative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "temporal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "temporal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "multiplicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "multiplicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähellä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "distributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läheltä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "distributive",
        "temporal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähelle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähitse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prolative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prolative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läsnä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähekkäin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "situative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "situative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähetysten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "oppositive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "oppositive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "10": "lähimmäs",
        "2": "adverb",
        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "lähemmäksi",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "lähemmäs",
        "7": "superlative",
        "8": "lähimmäksi",
        "9": "or"
      },
      "expansion": "lähes (comparative lähemmäksi or lähemmäs, superlative lähimmäksi or lähimmäs)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "fi-decl-pron/lähi-"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "10s": "lähelle",
        "11s": "läsnä",
        "1s": "lähi-",
        "8s": "lähellä",
        "9s": "läheltä",
        "a10s": "lähitse",
        "a11s": "lähekkäin",
        "a12s": "lähetysten",
        "a4s": "lähes",
        "word": "lähi-"
      },
      "name": "fi-decl-pron"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Finnish",
  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish terms suffixed with -s (adverbial)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish terms with collocations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with collocations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "läheskään"
        },
        {
          "word": "lähestulkoon"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "almost a thousand",
          "text": "lähes tuhat",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "nearly impossible",
          "text": "lähes mahdoton",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "almost, nearly, close to"
      ],
      "id": "en-lähes-fi-adv-1UE8U8Fb",
      "links": [
        [
          "almost",
          "almost"
        ],
        [
          "nearly",
          "nearly"
        ],
        [
          "close to",
          "close to"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "the declension table"
        },
        {
          "word": "lähi-"
        },
        {
          "word": "läheinen"
        },
        {
          "word": "lähempi"
        },
        {
          "word": "lähin"
        },
        {
          "word": "lähistö"
        },
        {
          "word": "lähennellä"
        },
        {
          "word": "lähentää"
        },
        {
          "word": "lähetä"
        },
        {
          "word": "lähentyä"
        },
        {
          "word": "lähestyä"
        },
        {
          "word": "lähettää"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "melkein"
        },
        {
          "word": "liki"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlæhes/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlæɦe̞s̠]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æhes"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lähes"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "läheskään"
    },
    {
      "word": "lähestulkoon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "s-lative"
      },
      "expansion": "s-lative singular",
      "name": "fi-adverbial-case"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "lähi-",
        "3": "s",
        "id2": "adverbial",
        "pos2": "s-lative singular"
      },
      "expansion": "lähi- + -s (s-lative singular)",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "lähi- + -s (s-lative singular)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lähemmäksi",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähemmäs",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähimmäksi",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähimmäs",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fi-decl-pron/lähi-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähi-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "superessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "superessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "delative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "delative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "sublative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "sublative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "lative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "lative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "temporal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "temporal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "multiplicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "multiplicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähellä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "distributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läheltä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "distributive",
        "temporal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähelle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähitse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prolative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prolative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läsnä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähekkäin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "situative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "situative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lähetysten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "oppositive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "oppositive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "10": "lähimmäs",
        "2": "adverb",
        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "lähemmäksi",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "lähemmäs",
        "7": "superlative",
        "8": "lähimmäksi",
        "9": "or"
      },
      "expansion": "lähes (comparative lähemmäksi or lähemmäs, superlative lähimmäksi or lähimmäs)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "fi-decl-pron/lähi-"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "10s": "lähelle",
        "11s": "läsnä",
        "1s": "lähi-",
        "8s": "lähellä",
        "9s": "läheltä",
        "a10s": "lähitse",
        "a11s": "lähekkäin",
        "a12s": "lähetysten",
        "a4s": "lähes",
        "word": "lähi-"
      },
      "name": "fi-decl-pron"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Finnish",
  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "the declension table"
    },
    {
      "word": "lähi-"
    },
    {
      "word": "läheinen"
    },
    {
      "word": "lähempi"
    },
    {
      "word": "lähin"
    },
    {
      "word": "lähistö"
    },
    {
      "word": "lähennellä"
    },
    {
      "word": "lähentää"
    },
    {
      "word": "lähetä"
    },
    {
      "word": "lähentyä"
    },
    {
      "word": "lähestyä"
    },
    {
      "word": "lähettää"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Finnish 2-syllable words",
        "Finnish adverbs",
        "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Finnish lemmas",
        "Finnish terms suffixed with -s (adverbial)",
        "Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Finnish terms with collocations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Finnish/æhes",
        "Rhymes:Finnish/æhes/2 syllables"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "almost a thousand",
          "text": "lähes tuhat",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "nearly impossible",
          "text": "lähes mahdoton",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "almost, nearly, close to"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "almost",
          "almost"
        ],
        [
          "nearly",
          "nearly"
        ],
        [
          "close to",
          "close to"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "melkein"
        },
        {
          "word": "liki"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlæhes/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlæɦe̞s̠]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æhes"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lähes"
}

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