Usage examples of "proche voisin" in French with translation to English

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Mieux vaut un voisin proche qu'un parent distant. A close neighbor is better than a distant relative.
La gare est proche d'ici. Vous serez à l'heure pour le train. The station is near here. You'll be in time for the train.
Mon voisin s'appelle Deng Daping. My neighbour's name is Deng Daping.
Où est le musée le plus proche ? Where's the nearest museum at?
Je hais mon voisin. Hate my neighbour.
Où est la station de métro la plus proche ? Where's the nearest subway station?
Cela fera 5 ans l'année prochaine que notre voisin américain habite au Japon. Our American neighbor will have lived in Japan for five years next year.
Où se trouve le supermarché le plus proche ? Where is the nearest supermarket?
Notre voisin s'est cassé une côte. Our neighbor has broken a rib.
Où se trouve la station de métro la plus proche ? Where is the nearest subway station?
«Savais-tu que la fille du voisin est déjà mariée ?» «Non ! Elle a seulement dix-huit ans !» "Did you know that the neighbor's daughter is already married?" "You don't say! She's only eighteen!"
Êtes-vous plus proche de votre mère ou de votre père ? Are you closer to your mother or to your father?
Mon voisin a trouvé une cache de pièces romaines antiques en utilisant son détecteur de métaux. My neighbor found a cache of ancient Roman coins using his metal detector.
Je te rendrai visite un jour dans le futur proche. I'll visit you sometime in the near future.
Son voisin s'occupera des enfants pendant son absence. His neighbor will care for the children while she is away.
Où est le poste de police le plus proche ? Where is the nearest police station?
Il était mécontent de son voisin. He was displeased with his neighbor.
Si vous préférez une chambre plus proche du Palais des Congrès, veuillez nous en informer. If you'd prefer a room closer to the Convention Center, please let us know.
Mon voisin est un vieil avare grippe-sou qui ne te donnerait même pas l'heure qu'il est. My neighbor is a penny-pinching old miser who won't even give you the time of day.
Pourriez-vous m'indiquer l'arrêt de bus le plus proche ? Can you tell me where the nearest bus stop is?
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