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1 ♦ distant
♦ distant /ˈdɪstənt/a.1 distante; lontano: distant lands, terre lontane; Rome is three hundred kilometers distant, Roma dista trecento kilometri (da qui); The nearest stars are many light years distant from Earth, le stelle più vicine distano molti anni luce dalla Terra; a distant cousin, un lontano cugino; a distant sound, un suono lontano; in the distant past [future], in un lontano passato [futuro]; a distant resemblance, una lontana (o vaga) somiglianza; a distant memory, un vago ricordo2 distante, distaccato (fig.): a distant manner, modi distaccati; to be distant with sb., essere distante con q.3 assente (fig.); distratto: a distant smile, un sorriso assente; to have a distant look in one's eyes, avere uno sguardo assente● (ferr.) distant signal, segnale di preavviso di blocco □ to come a distant second [third, etc.], arrivare secondo [terzo, ecc.] con molto distacco □ to have a distant view of st., vedere qc. da lontano. -
2 distant
['dɪstənt]2) (faint) [memory, hope, similarity] lontano, vago3) (far removed) [ relative] lontano4) (cool) [person, manner] freddo, distaccato* * *1) (far away or far apart, in place or time: the distant past; a distant country; Our house is quite distant from the school.) lontano2) (not close: a distant relation.) distante, a distanza3) (not friendly: Her manner was rather distant.) distante* * *['dɪstənt]2) (faint) [memory, hope, similarity] lontano, vago3) (far removed) [ relative] lontano4) (cool) [person, manner] freddo, distaccato -
3 distant dis·tant adj
['dɪst(ə)nt](gen) lontano (-a), (country) distante, lontano (-a), (likeness) vago (-a), lontano (-a), (fig: aloof: manner, person) distaccato (-a)in the distant past/future — nel lontano passato/futuro
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