far

[/fɑːr/]

adjective/adverb

longe

1. at, to, or by a great distance

The store is far from here.

A loja fica longe daqui.

2. to a great extent; considerably

This solution is far better than the previous one.

Esta solução é muito melhor do que a anterior.

3. at or to a distant point in time

That was far in the past.

Isso foi muito tempo atrás.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

longe

standard usage

Rio de Janeiro

longe

standard usage

São Paulo

longe

standard usage

Portugal

longe

standard usage, same as Brazil

go far - ter sucesso/ir longe

so far - até agora/até então

as far as - na medida em que/até onde

far and wide - por toda parte/em toda região

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