distancia

See also: distanciá, distancià, distància, and distância

Catalan

Verb

distancia

1. third-person singular present indicative form of distanciar
2. second-person singular imperative form of distanciar

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French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: distancias, distanciât

Verb

distancia

1. third-person singular past historic of distancier

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin distantia.

Noun

distancia f (plural distancias)

1. distance

Related terms

• distante

Further reading

• “distancia” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

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Leonese

Etymology

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Noun

distancia f (plural distancias)

1. distance

References

• AEDLL

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Portuguese

Verb

distancia

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of distanciar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of distanciar

Noun

distancia f (plural distancias)

1. Obsolete spelling of distância

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /disˈtanθja/, [d̪isˈt̪ãn̟.θja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /disˈtansja/, [d̪isˈt̪ãn.sja]
• Rhymes: -anθja

Etymology 1

From Latin distantia.

Noun

distancia f (plural distancias)

1. distance

   No podrían acertar a un elefante a esta distancia.

   They couldn’t hit an elephant at this distance.

Derived terms

• a distancia
• distancia de seguridad
• distancia euclidiana
• mando a distancia

 

Related terms

• distanciar
• distante
• distar

Etymology 2

Verb

distancia

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of distanciar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of distanciar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of distanciar.

Further reading

• “distancia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014