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entfernt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • collateral noun An asset pledged as security for a loan, which the lender can claim if the borrower fails to repay.
  • distant adj Far away in space or time.
  • distantly adv In a way that shows physical or relational separation.
  • far adjective Distant in space or time.
  • faraway adjective Very distant; remote.
  • remote adjective Far away in distance; hard to reach.
  • remotely adverb From a distance, without being physically present.
  • widely adv Over a large area or range.

Senses

entfernt is used for these senses in English:

  • collateral (genealogy) Of an indirect ancestral relationship, as opposed to lineal descendency.
  • distant Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
  • distantly In a distant manner; with detachment.
  • far Distant; remote in space.
  • far To, from or over a great distance in space, time or other extent.
  • faraway Distant.
  • remote At a distance; disconnected.
  • remotely At a distance, far away.

collateral — full definition

  1. noun An asset pledged as security for a loan, which the lender can claim if the borrower fails to repay.
  2. adj Secondary or incidental, alongside the main effect or target.

distant — full definition

  1. adj Far away in space or time.
  2. adj Emotionally cold or unwilling to show warmth toward others.

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