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far-off places

[/fɑːr ɔːf ˈpleɪsɪz/]
noun phrasepl: N/A (already plural)
lugares distantes
1. Remote, distant, or geographically isolated locations that are difficult to reach or rarely visited
She dreamed of traveling to far-off places around the world.
Ela sonhava em viajar para lugares distantes ao redor do mundo.
2. Exotic or unfamiliar destinations that seem mysterious or alluring
The adventurer explored far-off places seeking new discoveries.
O aventureiro explorou lugares distantes procurando novas descobertas.
Synonyms
distant landsremote locationsexotic placesfaraway destinationsisolated regions
Antonyms
nearby placesclose locationsneighboring areaslocal spots

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
lugares distantes
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
lugares longes
Colloquial variation used in Rio
São Paulo
lugares distantes
Standard formal usage
Portugal
lugares remotos
More formal, slightly preferred in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

go to the ends of the earth
reach for the stars
explore uncharted territory
seek distant horizons
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