Significado
Short distance.
Contexto cultural
Greeks often walk short distances. 'Κοντά' usually implies a 5-15 minute walk. On islands, 'κοντά' might refer to a short boat ride or a winding road. Hosts often say 'είναι κοντά' to make guests feel comfortable about travel. In business, 'είναι κοντά' can be used to describe the status of a deal.
Invariance
Remember that 'κοντά' never changes form. It's the same for masculine, feminine, and neuter.
The 'Σε' connection
When you say what it is near, use 'στο/στην/στον' (to the).
Significado
Short distance.
Invariance
Remember that 'κοντά' never changes form. It's the same for masculine, feminine, and neuter.
The 'Σε' connection
When you say what it is near, use 'στο/στην/στον' (to the).
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
Το σπίτι μου __________ στο μετρό.
The context implies proximity to the metro.
Choose the correct sentence.
Which sentence is correct?
Correct word order and usage of the possessive pronoun.
Match the meaning.
Match the phrase to its meaning.
Basic vocabulary matching.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Είναι το ξενοδοχείο μακριά; B: Όχι, __________.
The answer must contrast with 'far'.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosΤο σπίτι μου __________ στο μετρό.
The context implies proximity to the metro.
Which sentence is correct?
Correct word order and usage of the possessive pronoun.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
Basic vocabulary matching.
A: Είναι το ξενοδοχείο μακριά; B: Όχι, __________.
The answer must contrast with 'far'.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
3 preguntasYes, 'Είναι κοντά μου' means 'He/She is near me'.
No, it is neutral and used in all registers.
Just add 'πολύ': 'Είναι πολύ κοντά'.
Frases relacionadas
Είναι μακριά
contrastIt is far
Είναι δίπλα
similarIt is next to
Σε κοντινή απόσταση
specialized formAt a short distance
Πλησίον
synonymNear
