Translation of "distance" to German

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Dictionary translations for "distance"

distance [ˈdɪstəns] noun

pl. distances

die Entfernung f (local)

From that distance, the ship resembles an island.

Aus dieser Entfernung erinnert das Schiff an eine Insel.

der Abstand m (temporal)

She wants to keep him at distance.

Sie möchte ihn auf Abstand halten.

die Distanz f (Sport)

Seen from a distance, it looks like a man.

Aus der Distanz betrachtet sieht das wie ein Mann aus.

der Unterschied m (fig)

das Intervall n (Music)

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distance [ˈdɪstəns] verb Conjugation

distanced / distanced / distancing / distances

überholen

sich distanzieren

Phrases with "distance" (52)

in the distance - in der Ferne
from a distance - von weitem
walking distance - Fussweg
long distance - Langstrecke
some distance - einiger Abstand
a little distance outside - etwas außerhalb
atomic distance - Atomabstand
braking distance - Bremsweg
branch distance - Sprungdistanz
center distance - Achsabstand

Contexts with "distance"

From that distance, the ship resembles an island. Aus dieser Entfernung erinnert das Schiff an eine Insel.

She wants to keep him at distance. Sie möchte ihn auf Abstand halten.

Seen from a distance, it looks like a man. Aus der Distanz betrachtet sieht das wie ein Mann aus.

The small island looked like a tortoise from a distance. Die kleine Insel sah aus der Ferne wie eine Schildkröte aus.

That's an amazing distance, isn't it? Das ist eine erstaunliche Strecke, nicht wahr?

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