Far - translation, pronunciation and examples
far
at a long distance away
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When to use far
Ближайший магазин далеко отсюда.
Их ферма далеко от главной дороги.
far usage examples
Ближайший магазин далеко отсюда.
The nearest shop is far from here.
Их ферма далеко от главной дороги.
Their farm is far from the main road.
Similar words
the base adjective meaning at a long distance away
far away, often a bit more formal and also used for figurative distance
far away and not easy to reach; often used for places
very far away; often more descriptive and less common than far
more distant in space; comparative form of far
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far synonyms
What's the difference between far / distant / remote / far-off / farther / further
the base adjective meaning at a long distance away
The village is far from here.
Деревня далеко отсюда.
far away, often a bit more formal and also used for figurative distance
The mountains looked distant in the fog.
Горы казались далекими в тумане.
They visited a remote island.
Они посетили отдаленный остров.
very far away; often more descriptive and less common than far
She dreamt of a far-off land.
Она мечтала о далекой стране.
more distant in space; comparative form of far
This station is farther than the last one.
Эта станция дальше, чем предыдущая.
We need to walk further to reach the bridge.
Нам нужно идти дальше, чтобы дойти до моста.
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How to pronounce far and what this word means
far translation: далекий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce far
/fɑː/
far translation
далекий
far examples
The nearest shop is far from here.
far transcription
/fɑː/, /fɑr/
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far meaning: what does it mean?
at a long distance away
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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?
The nearest shop is far from here. Translation: Ближайший магазин далеко отсюда.
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