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Galician
Noun
distância f (plural distâncias, reintegrationist norm)
- reintegrationist spelling of distancia
References
- “distância” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin distantia.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒisˈtɐ̃.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒisˈtɐ̃.sjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒisˈtɐ̃.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒisˈtɐ̃.sjɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiʃˈtɐ̃.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒiʃˈtɐ̃.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒisˈtɐ̃.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒisˈtɐ̃.sja/
Noun
distância f (plural distâncias)
- distance (space between two points, two places or two objects)
2013, Carlos Sérgio Rodrigues, Anamnesis, Leya, →ISBN, pages 30–31:Um vulto encontrava-se dentro do carro. Daquela distância, Diana tentou perceber quem seria a companhia — nos dedos da catraia não brilhava nenhum anel de ouro, por isso seria namorado, acompanhante, amigo colorido, ou outras novidades que os miúdos inventam.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- timelapse between two moments; interval
- separation; remoteness
- detachment
- longitude
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