Polyglot Dictionary

distancia

/disˈtansja/

la noun A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
las distancias

Meaning

  1. distance

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

lejanía

lejanía implies remoteness, a far-off distance, often figurative, like "in the distance"; distancia is the general, everyday word for "distance."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

distância

distância is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "distance."

Practice

1 What does distancia mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ es de diez kilómetros.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches distancia?

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