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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish fiærran, equivalent to Old Norse fjarran.
Adjective
fjärran
- far, far away
fjärran länder- far-away countries
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Noun
fjärran
- an unspecified area far away (from the current location), the distance
Tornen skymtade i fjärran- The towers could faintly be seen in the distance
Adverb
fjärran (not comparable)
- far away
fjärran från civilisationen- far from civilization
Det vore mig fjärran att svika dom så- Far be it from me to let them down like that ("it would be far from me," figuratively)
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