A1adjective · frequent

away

a·way

за межами

далеко, недоступно

weg, fort, abwesend, unterwegs

Not here, gone, absent, unavailable, travelingNot here, gone, absent, unavailable, traveling; on vacation.

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UK/əˈwɛj/US/əˈweɪ/

» The meeting is ten days away.

Das Treffen ist in zehn Tagen. — Zaghawa

Зустріч буде за десять днів. — deniko

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Meaning

5 senses

(not comparable)Not here, gone, absent, unavailable, traveling; on vacation.
The master is away from home on a course.
Would you pick up my mail while I'm away.
fort, weg, abwesend
далеко́dalekó, недосту́пноnedostúpno
(not comparable)At a specified distance in space, time, or figuratively.
He's miles away by now.
Spring is still a month away.
(not comparable)Not on one's home territory.
This is the entrance for away supporters.
Next, they are playing away in Dallas.
(not comparable)Out.
Two men away in the bottom of the ninth.
(not comparable)Being the player whose ball lies farthest from the hole (or, in disc golf, whose disc lies farthest from the target).

More definitions

(of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter
used of an opponent's ground
not present; having left

Examples

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The meeting is ten days away.
Зустріч буде за десять днів. — deniko
deDas Treffen ist in zehn Tagen. — Zaghawa
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The station is two miles away.
Станція знаходиться у двох мілях звідси. — deniko
ruСтанция в трёх километрах отсюда. — marafon
deDer Bahnhof ist zwei Meilen entfernt. — Dejo
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The pain has mostly gone away.
Біль майже пройшов. — aandrusiak
deDer Schmerz ist größtenteils verschwunden. — Wolf
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I recognized your voice right away.
Я відразу впізнав твій голос. — deniko
ruЯ сразу узнал твой голос. — katjka
deIch habe Ihre Stimme sofort erkannt. — raggione
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He gave away all his money.
Він роздав усі свої гроші. — deniko
ruОн отдал все свои деньги. — Balamax
deEr gab all sein Geld weg. — pne
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Translations

4 languages

Русский

By meaning 2

not here; gone:

unavailable:

Deutsch

By meaning 2

not here; gone:

traveling; on vacation:

Origin

From Middle English away, awey, awei, oway, o wey, on way, from Old English āweġ, onweġ (“

From Middle English away, awey, awei, oway, o wey, on way, from Old English āweġ, onweġ (“away”), originally on weġ (“on one's way; onward; on”), equivalent to a- (“on”) + way.

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