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| Principal Translations | WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026: | next to [sth/sb] prep | (beside, adjacent to) | junto a loc prep | | | | al lado de loc prep | | | | vecino a, contiguo a adj + prep | | | The house next to the golf course has great views across the fairway. | | | La casa que está junto al campo de golf tiene una gran vista. | | | La casa contigua al campo de golf tiene una gran vista. | | next to [sth] prep | figurative (almost) | casi adv | | | | prácticamente adv | | | It's worth next to nothing in that condition. | | | No vale casi nada en esa condición. | | | No vale prácticamente nada en esa condición. | | next to [sth/sb] prep | figurative (aside from, after) | después de loc prep | | | I love William; next to my husband, he is my best friend. | | | Quiero mucho a William: es mi mejor amigo después de mi esposo. |
| Compound Forms: | WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026: | for next to nothing expr | (very cheaply) | por casi nada loc adv | | | (figurado) | por menos que nada loc adv | | | (figurado) | por monedas loc adv | | | When we were first married, we bought an old couch for next to nothing. | | | At a yard sale you can buy anything you want for next to nothing. | | | Cuando nos casamos compramos un sillón usado por casi nada. | | get next to [sb] v expr | US, figurative, informal (get into [sb]'s favor) | congraciarse con v prnl + prep | | next door to [sb/sth] adv + prep | (in the next house along from) | al lado de loc prep | | | | en la casa de al lado de loc prep | | | A young couple have just moved in next door to us. | | next to impossible adj | (almost impossible) | casi imposible loc adj | | | It was next to impossible to get tickets for the concert. | next to last,
next-to-last expr | (penultimate, second to last) | penúltimo adj | | Note: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun | | | My daughter was upset because her team finished next to last in the league. | | | November is the next-to-last month of the year. | | | Mi hija estaba disgustada porque su equipo acabó en penúltimo lugar en la liga. | next to last,
next-to-last n | (one before last) | penúltimo, penúltima nm, nf | | | The British cyclist didn't do very well in the race; he was next to last. | | | Al ciclista británico no le fue tan bien en la carrera, fue el penúltimo. | | next to nothing n | (very little) | casi nada loc adv | | | | ínfima cantidad adj + nf | | | After paying that huge telephone bill, I have next to nothing left in the bank. | | | She managed to prepare a sumptuous meal from next to nothing. | | | Después de pagar esa enorme factura telefónica, no tengo casi nada en la cuenta bancaria. // Se las ingenió para preparar una cena lujosa con casi nada. | | right next to expr | (immediately beside) | justo al lado de, justamente al lado de loc prep | | | I have a clock and a lamp right next to my bed. | | | Tengo un reloj y una lámpara justo al lado de mi cama. | | | (coloquial) | pegado a loc prep | | | Tengo un reloj y una lámpara en la mesa pegada a mi cama. | | stand next to [sb] v expr | figurative (show solidarity with) | ponerse del lado de alguien loc verb | | | | estar al lado de loc verb | | | She stood next to her husband throughout the whole time when his business affairs were under investigation. | | | (figurado) | apoyar a alguien loc verb |
'next to' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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