distantly

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdɪstəntli/US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈdɪstəntli/

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
distantly adv (from far away)lejanamente adv
 Reva could see a red car approaching distantly.
distantly adv (not closely)lejanamente adv
  (pariente)lejano/a adj
 Eleanor found out that she is distantly related to a famous actor.
distantly adv informal (in an aloof way, without warmth)fríamente adv
  con frialdad loc adv
 Marisa resented her father for treating her distantly.
 María resentía a su padre por tratarla fríamente.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
distantly related,
distantly-related adj		 (remotely connected by blood)pariente lejano nm + adj
Note: A hyphen may be used when the adjective precedes the noun.
 Rabbits are distantly related to rats.
 Distantly-related couples can marry; closely-related couples can't.
 Los conejos son parientes lejanos de las ratas.
distantly related,
distantly-related adj		 (vaguely connected)vagamente conectado loc adj
Note: A hyphen may be used when the adjective precedes the noun.
 Iranian instruments such as the tanbur are distantly related to the European guitar.
 Esa historia está vagamente conectada con el caso que nos ocupa.
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In the English description:
remote - remotely related

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