distante

/disˈtante/

adjective B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Forms

distante and lejano are close synonyms for "distant, far," interchangeable; lejano is perhaps more common and everyday.

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Portuguese

distante is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "distant."

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Last updated 2026-09-25