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далёкий

Translation of далёкий

far

Russian word in Latin letters: dalyokiy / daljokiy / dalekiy

Meaning of далёкий

Russian

находящийся на большом расстоянии

English

at a long distance away

far

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[dɐˈlʲokʲɪj]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Далёкий or далеко?

далеко

далеко = far away, after a verb

Don't mix them up. With a noun — далёкая страна; after a verb — живу далеко.

Мы живём далеко от моря.

We live far from the sea.

Он мечтает о далёком острове.

He dreams of a faraway island.

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  1. The far hills look blue in the evening.

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    Вечером далёкие холмы кажутся синими.

  2. They travelled to a far country.

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    Они поехали в далёкую страну.

  3. They traveled to a far country.

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    Они поехали в далёкую страну.

далёкий synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between далёкий, дальний, отдалённый, and удалённый

Д
🇷🇺Russian
дальний

Same idea; set phrases: дальний родственник, дальняя дорога.

О
🇷🇺Russian
отдалённый

A bit bookish: far from towns and roads.

🇷🇺Russian

Official; also remote, as in remote work.

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далёкий meaning: what does it mean?

at a long distance away

далёкий pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

далёкий is pronounced as [dɐˈlʲokʲɪj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

далёкий definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The far hills look blue in the evening. Translation: Вечером далёкие холмы кажутся синими.

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