Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)Emmer (a type of wheat), especially in the context of Roman use of it.

  2. (UK, dialectal)A litter of piglets; a farrow.

More definitions
  • a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again

Examples

3905 sentences
  1. Is the bank far from here?

    Банк звідси далеко? — deniko

    ruБанк далеко отсюда? — Tonari

    deIst die Bank weit von hier? — Manfredo

  2. How far is it from here?

    А це далеко звідси? — aandrusiak

    ruЭто далеко отсюда? — marafon

    deWie weit ist es von hier? — Esperantostern

  3. Is your school far from here?

    Твоя школа звідси далеко? — uaspeaker

    ruТвоя школа отсюда далеко? — OlgaElwen

    deIst deine Schule weit von hier? — Espi

  4. I don't live far from here.

    Я живу неподалік. — deniko

  5. The beach isn't far from here.

    Пляж звідси недалеко. — deniko

    ruПляж отсюда недалеко. — Wezel

    deDer Strand liegt hier ganz in der Nähe. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Origin

From Latin far. Doublet of farro.

From Latin far. Doublet of farro.

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Forms

plural: fars
Singularfar

uncountable

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again:Army for the Liberation of RwandaALIRFormer Armed ForcesInterahamwe

Word family

1 related words
Relatedfar breton

Collocations

12 patterns
  • as far as
  • far from here
  • too far from
  • not too far
  • how far is
  • far away
  • isn't far from
  • not far from
  • by far the
  • is by far
  • too far away
  • far away from

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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