nærhed

17:18 Jun 8, 2011
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Danish to English translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel /
Danish term or phrase: nærhed
I Japans gamle kejserstad Kyoto er der mange templer og helligdomme. Her har japanerne gennem tiderne valfartet til for at bede, meditere og søge ro og nærhed.
Pernille Kienle
Canada
Local time: 04:41


Summary of answers provided
4hereness OR presence
Marianne Ajana
4inner calm
Dawn Nixon
2nearness to the sacred (or the holy)
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
1harmony
Diarmuid Kennan


  

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harmony


Explanation:
intimacy, communion, harmony

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 12:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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nearness to the sacred (or the holy)


Explanation:
suggestion

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 13:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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hereness OR presence


Explanation:
The state of being here in this place.

Marianne Ajana
Denmark
Local time: 13:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
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inner calm


Explanation:
Usually used in the context of religion and meditation.

http://seoulistmag.com/articles/read/experiencing_the_land_o...

Dawn Nixon
Norway
Local time: 13:41
Native speaker of: English
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