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far
far
Meaning of far
English
at a long distance away
Deutsch
in großer Entfernung; nicht nah
Pronunciation
British English
/fɑː/
American English
/fɑr/
far with German translation
far usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
School is far away.
Der Weg zur Schule ist weit.
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
We're traveling far away.
Wir machen eine weite Reise.
far synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between far, distant, far-off, remote, and a long way
D
🇬🇧English
distant
Far away; the usual adjective before a noun.
A1often
ENThe mountains looked distant in the fog.
F
🇬🇧English
far-off
Literary; very far away.
A1rare word
ENShe dreamt of a far-off land.
ENThey visited a remote island.
A
🇬🇧English
a long way
Used in positive sentences: it's a long way.
very often
ENThe station is a long way from here.
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far meaning: what does it mean?
at a long distance away
far pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
far is pronounced as /fɑː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
far definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Der Weg zur Schule ist weit. Translation: School is far away.
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