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cerca



fence
fence

Gender

The gender of cerca is feminine. E.g. la cerca.

Definitions

Spanish > English
cerca
     1. adv. close, near, around, about, nearly, nigh (referring to quantity or time-related)
     2. adv. close, near, around, nigh, at hand, close at hand, in sight (spatially)
     3. adv. nearby, close by
     4. n-f. fence (a thin artificial barrier that separates two pieces of land or a house perimeter)
     5. n-f. stone wall
cercar
     1. v. to corral, fence, fence off
Spanish > Spanish
cerca
     1. adv. A pequeña distancia.
           Perdone, ¿hay una gasolinera por aquí cerca?
     2. adv. Indica proximidad temporal
     3. nf. Muro o valla que se halla alrededor de un lugar.
     4. v. Tercera persona del singular (ella, él, ello; usted, 2.ª pers.) del presente de indicativo de cercar
     5. v. Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de cercar
English > Spanish
fence
     1. n. Cerca, cerco.
     2. n. Valla.
     3. Cercar.

Pronunciation




Mexican Dialect

cerca

Example Sentences

Tan pronto tenga la oportunidad, le ayudaré a tu madre a pintar la cerca. 
    As soon as I can get the chance, I'll help your mother paint the fence.
Si lo miras de cerca, no ves nada. 
    If you look closely, you don't see anything.
El niño permaneció de pie cerca de los otros niños. 
    The child stood near the other children.
No hay tiendas cerca de mi casa. 
    There is not a store near my house.
Hay una baja colina cerca del mar. 
    There is a low hill near the sea.



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