distant Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈdɪs.tənt]
  • Us [ ˈdɪs.tənt]

Meaning of distant In English

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Examples of distant

  • In their little boat they planned to voyage to distant lands.

  • She heard the wind whistling through the trees and the howl of a distant wolf.

  • She said we were nearly there, but the island was still no more than a distant smudge on the horizon.

  • Looking southeastwards, they could see the distant mountains.

  • We could hear the rumble of distant thunder.

  • Also, an expanding navy would require coaling stations and bases in distant lands.

  • Since 2ó is rather distant from 6ó, however, this result may not be reliable.

  • While their early attempts at producing word forms may be fairly distant from the adult versions, they generally share sounds in common.

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Translations of distant In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    遙遠的, 遙遠的,遠方的, 遠房的,遠親的…

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  • 中文简体

    遥远的, 遥远的,远方的, 远房的,远亲的…

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  • Español

    lejano, distante, remoto/ota [masculine-feminine]…

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  • Português

    distante, longínquo…

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  • 日本語

    (空間的、時間的に)遠い…

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  • Türk dili

    uzak, mesafeli, uzak akraba…

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  • Français

    lointain/-aine, distant/-ante, éloigné…

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  • Catalan

    llunyà, distant…

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