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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin longinquus (“far; remote”), from longus (“far, long”), from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós (“long”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
longínquo (feminine longínqua, masculine plural longínquos, feminine plural longínquas)
- remote (at a distance)
- Synonyms: afastado, distante, longe, remoto
- Antonyms: perto, próximo, vizinho
2022 September 27, Karla Monteiro, “Fascistas hibernam quando o líder desaparece”, in Folha de S.Paulo:Naquele longínquo Sete de Setembro, logo que cheguei à praça da Liberdade, avistei bandeiras integralistas.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)