A1 — Beginneradverb
lontano
far, far away, distant
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
distantea distanzain lontananzaa grande distanzadiscosto
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
vicinoaccantonelle vicinanzea due passia portata di mano
Usage note
'Lontano da' = far from. 'In lontananza' = in the distance. 'Lontano lontano' = very far away. 'Stare lontano da' = to stay away from.
Example
"Il mio paese natale è lontano da qui."
"My hometown is far from here."
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