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distanza

distance

noun dees-TAHN-tsah Common

Usage Note

Distanza is feminine and regular (le distanze). The phrase a distanza means 'remotely' or 'from a distance' (lavorare a distanza = to work remotely). Mantenere le distanze is an idiom meaning to keep one's distance (socially or emotionally).

Examples

"La distanza è di dieci chilometri."

Natural Translation

The distance is ten kilometres.

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