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distant in German

distant in German is fern, entfernt, abgelegen — distant means far away in space or time.

distant in German

fern
adj
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
entfernt
adj
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
abgelegen
adj
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
abstehend
adj
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
distanziert
adj
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).

What does "distant" mean?

  1. adj Far away in space or time.
    "They could see a distant mountain range on the horizon."
  2. adj Emotionally cold or unwilling to show warmth toward others.
    "He seemed distant and preoccupied all evening."

distant in a sentence

  • They could see a distant mountain range on the horizon.
  • In the distant future, space travel may be routine.
  • He seemed distant and preoccupied all evening.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "distant" in German?

"distant" in German is fern, entfernt, abgelegen. distant means: Far away in space or time.

How do you use "distant" in a sentence?

Example: "They could see a distant mountain range on the horizon." In German, "distant" is fern, entfernt, abgelegen.

Are there other ways to say "distant" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "distant": fern, entfernt, abgelegen, abstehend, distanziert.

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