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remote

[/rɪˈmoʊt/]
adjective
remoto
1. situated far away in space or time; distant
They live in a remote village in the mountains.
Eles vivem em uma aldeia remota nas montanhas.
2. having little connection with or relationship to something
There is only a remote chance of success.
Há apenas uma remota chance de sucesso.
3. operated from a distance without direct contact
The drone is controlled by a remote device.
O drone é controlado por um dispositivo remoto.
Synonyms
distantisolatedfarawaydetachedunlikelyslight
Antonyms
closenearbyadjacentprobableconnected

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
remoto
standard usage
São Paulo
remoto
standard usage, may use 'distante' for emphasis
Portugal
remoto
standard usage; 'afastado' also used for geographical distance

Related Idioms & Phrases

remote control - controle remoto
remote work/working - trabalho remoto
not the remotest idea - nem a menor ideia
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