"ran" meaning in German

See ran in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [ʁan] Audio: De-ran.ogg
Rhymes: -an Etymology: Shortened form of heran. Head templates: {{head|de|adverb||||am {{{2}}}|head=|sort=}} ran, {{de-adv}} ran
  1. (colloquial) near, close to, over to Tags: colloquial Related terms: list in raus
    Sense id: en-ran-de-adv-tcEK65PO Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 28 entries, Pages with entries
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          "over",
          "over"
        ]
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        "(colloquial) near, close to, over to"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "list in raus"
        }
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      ]
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    },
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      "homophone": "rann"
    }
  ],
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        "near, close to, over to"
      ],
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          "near",
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          "close",
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          "over",
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