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A2 — Elementaryadjective

distante

distant, far, remote

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

lontanoremotodiscostoisolato

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

vicinoprossimoadiacentecontiguo

Usage note

'Lontano' = far away (most common). 'Remoto' = remote (physically or in time). 'Distante' can also mean emotionally distant: 'si sentiva distante dagli altri'.

Example

"La stazione è distante circa due chilometri da qui."

"The station is about two kilometres away from here."

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