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Why is Nähe a noun in this sentence?

Can any one tell me why we have two nouns next to each other? And why Nähe is a noun in this sentence (see below)? Also, why is the spelling different for noun and adjective (Nähe vs nahe)? ...
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What are "Lamellenspiesse"? [closed]

This meat product on a stick is called "Lamellspiess". What type of meat is it, and what is the English translation?
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Old scientific German

This sentence is from a 19th century Handbuch (famously called Beilstein Handbuch der Organischen Chemie): Die Glykoside werden durch Ausziehen der Pflanzenstoffe u.s.w. mit Wasser oder Alkohol ...
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What does “Krach” mean in this context?

What does the following sentence mean? Ich habe zu Hause Krach. It was used as an example displaying the meaning of Krach, along with the following sentence meaning “I am in trouble with my ...
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Translation of "der Richtschein"

I'm doing an internship in Germany in a steel-selling firm, and I'm struggling to translate the word Richtschein for my report. In the process of selling, that's what comes between the order (Auftrag) ...
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Does the noun "Kärtchen" have a plural form?

My dictionary does not even have the word Kärtchen, and online translators have very little about this noun. I think that it's neuter (das), yet I would like to know if this word has a plural form and ...
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