Usage examples of "cerca" in Spanish with translation to English

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Ocurrió cerca de la casa. It happened near the house.
Japón está cerca de China. Japan is close to China.
Pinté la cerca de verde. I painted the fence green.
¿Hay algún observatorio por aquí cerca? Is there a planetarium nearby?
La escuela está lo suficientemente cerca de mi casa como para ir andando. The school is within walking distance of my house.
Vive cerca de la playa. He lives near the beach.
Vivimos cerca de la escuela. We live close to the school.
Tom pintará la cerca mañana. Tom will paint the fence tomorrow.
Aunque vive cerca, no la veo mucho. Although she lives nearby, I rarely see her.
Bill vive cerca del mar. Bill lives near the sea.
Ojalá estuvieras cerca de mí. I wish you were close to me.
El caballo saltó la cerca. The horse jumped over the fence.
¿Hay alguna parada de autobús por aquí cerca? Is there a bus stop nearby?
Yo vivo cerca de aquí. I live near here.
Mi casa está cerca del parque. My house is close to the park.
La cerca la pintó mi padre. The fence was painted by my father.
¿Hay alguna parada de autobús cerca de aquí? Is there a bus stop nearby?
Ella estuvo cerca de ahogarse. She came near being drowned.
Ella se paró cerca de él. She stood close to him.
La cerca está pintada de verde. The fence is painted green.
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