Nouns | |||||||
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distance | die Ferne no plural | ||||||
far ultraviolet | fernes Ultraviolett | ||||||
remote future | ferne Zukunft | ||||||
remote ground (Amer.) [ELEC.] | ferner Erder | ||||||
remote earth [ELEC.] | ferner Erder | ||||||
deep space [TELECOM.] | ferner Weltraum | ||||||
far infrared radiation [ELEC.] | ferne Infrarotstrahlung | ||||||
longwave infrared radiation [ELEC.] | ferne Infrarotstrahlung | ||||||
hyperplane at infinity | unendlich ferne Hyperebene | ||||||
point at infinity [MATH.] | unendlich ferner Punkt - Funktionentheorie | ||||||
ideal point [MATH.] | unendlich ferner Punkt - Funktionentheorie |
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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distant adj. | fern | ||||||
far adj. | fern | ||||||
remote adj. | fern | ||||||
faraway adj. - used attributively | fern | ||||||
back adj. | fern | ||||||
in addition | ferner | ||||||
farthest adj. | fernster | fernste | fernstes | ||||||
distal adj. | fern von +dat. | ||||||
from afar | aus der Ferne | ||||||
remotely - from a distance adv. | aus der Ferne | ||||||
afar adv. | aus der Ferne | ||||||
distal adj. | in der Ferne | ||||||
in the distance | in der Ferne | ||||||
afield adv. | in der Ferne | ||||||
near and far | nah und fern |
Verbs | |||||||
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to loom | loomed, loomed | | sichacc. in der Ferne auftun | ||||||
to carry a torch for so. (Amer.) | jmdn. aus der Ferne verehren | ||||||
to be a distant prospect | in weiter Ferne stehen |
Examples | |||||||
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far from any semblance of civilizationAE far from any semblance of civilisationBE / civilizationBE | fern jeder Zivilisation | ||||||
Far be it from me to deny it | Es liegt mir fern, es zu leugnen | ||||||
Cheating is foreign to his nature. | Betrug liegt ihm fern. |
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Orthographically similar words | |
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ferine | Ernten, ernten, feinen, Ferien, Ferne, Ferner, ferner, fieren, fronen, frönen, Fünen, Kernen, kernen, Lernen, lernen |
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