Distance

Part of Speech

noun

Difficulty Level

Translations

🇩🇪 etwa 700 Kilometer , 🇪🇸 distancia de unos 700 kilómetros , 🇮🇹 circa 700 chilometri , 🇵🇹 cerca de 700 quilômetros , 🇨🇳 两个物体之间的空间 , 🇯🇵 二つの物体の間のスペース , 🇰🇷 두 개의 객체 사이의 공간 , 🇸🇦 حوالي ٧٠٠ كيلومتر , 🇮🇳 लगभग 700 किलोमीटर

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Etymology

**Etymology** The French noun *distance* is borrowed from the Latin *distans* (the present participle of *distare* “to stand afar”), itself a compound of *dis-* “apart” + *stare* “to stand.” It entered Middle French in the 13th century as *distanc* (and later *distanz*), evolving into the modern form *distance* by the 16th century.

Synonyms

portée allonge longueur étendue intervalle parcours trajet

Antonyms

proximité voisinage voisin vicinité proximité immédiate