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distance in Russian

distance in Russian is расстоя́ние, диста́нция, отдалённость — distance means the amount of space between two points or places.

distance in Russian

расстоя́ние
noun
Pronounced: rasstoyaniye
(military) The amount of space between soldiers or cavalry riders marching or standing in a rank; also, the amount of space between such ranks.
диста́нция
noun
Pronounced: distantsiya
(military) The amount of space between soldiers or cavalry riders marching or standing in a rank; also, the amount of space between such ranks.
отдалённость
noun
Pronounced: otdalyonnost
(military) The amount of space between soldiers or cavalry riders marching or standing in a rank; also, the amount of space between such ranks.
расстояние
noun
Pronounced: rasstoyaniye
(military) The amount of space between soldiers or cavalry riders marching or standing in a rank; also, the amount of space between such ranks.
отдаля́ть
verb
Pronounced: otdalyat
To set oneself at a distance from someone or something else; to move away from someone or something.

What does "distance" mean?

  1. noun The amount of space between two points or places.
    "What is the distance from your house to the nearest bus stop?"
  2. noun A lack of closeness or warmth between people; emotional separation.
    "He kept a polite distance from his colleagues and rarely shared personal news."
  3. verb To keep oneself apart from someone or something, especially to avoid association with it.
    "The company tried to distance itself from the product after customers complained."
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distance in a sentence

  • What is the distance from your house to the nearest bus stop?
  • The distance between the two cities is about 300 miles.
  • He kept a polite distance from his colleagues and rarely shared personal news.
  • After the argument, a cold distance settled between the two old friends.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "distance" in Russian?
"distance" in Russian is расстоя́ние, диста́нция, отдалённость. distance means: The amount of space between two points or places.
How do you pronounce расстоя́ние?
"distance" in Russian is расстоя́ние, pronounced "rasstoyaniye".
How do you use "distance" in a sentence?
Example: "What is the distance from your house to the nearest bus stop?" In Russian, "distance" is расстоя́ние, диста́нция, отдалённость.
Are there other ways to say "distance" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "distance": расстоя́ние, диста́нция, отдалённость, расстояние, отдаля́ть.
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