Was heißt »Di­s­tanz« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Di­s­tanz lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • distance

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Es gibt keine Distanz auf der Erde, die so weit entfernt ist wie gestern.

There is no distance on this earth as far away as yesterday.

Aus der Distanz betrachtet sieht das wie ein Mann aus.

Seen from a distance, it looks like a man.

Eine Lieblingstheorie von mir ist, dass man die Dinge aus der Distanz anschauen sollte.

A pet theory of mine is that things should be seen from a distance.

Aus der Distanz schaut die Bronzestatue recht hübsch aus.

The bronze statue looks quite nice from a distance.

Deine Eltern können uns nicht für immer auf Distanz halten.

Your parents can't keep us apart forever.

Er muss gut zu Fuß sein, wenn er eine so lange Distanz gegangen ist.

He must be a good walker to have walked such a long distance.

Tom hielt Distanz.

Tom kept his distance.

Synonyme

Ab­stand:
interval
Etap­pe:
leg
stage
Reich­wei­te:
on reach
Renn­stre­cke:
course
racetrack
Stre­cke:
route
way
Wei­te:
amplitude
expanse
extension
Zu­rück­hal­tung:
aloofness
reserve
restraint
reticence
self-effacement

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Tom's flat is within walking distance of the railway station.

  • We could see the lights of the city in the distance.

  • We could see the town lights in the distance.

  • I now have some emotional distance from Tom, which is really good for me.

  • I've now got some emotional distance from Tom, which is really good for me.

  • His house is quite some distance from the station.

  • Songs can be heard in the distance.

  • He saw a light in the distance.

  • In the distance, we could hear thunder.

  • It's thundering in the distance.

  • The heat haze made the road shimmer in the distance.

  • He vanished into the distance.

  • He disappeared into the distance.

  • She noticed a rowing boat in the distance.

  • From this distance, you can't make out the letters.

  • The letters can't be made out from this distance.

  • A faint light could be seen in the distance.

  • The rear-end collision could have been avoided if those involved had kept to the recommended safe distance.

  • A light year is the distance that light travels in a year.

  • "A trillion kilometres" is easy to say, but it's a distance that's barely imaginable. Even light takes 100,000 years to cover it.

Di­s­tanz übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Distanz. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: Distanz. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 1107, 1398706, 1817454, 1905236, 1952324, 1984566, 5064396, 10741440, 10708258, 10708257, 10648475, 10648474, 11045106, 11045404, 10605039, 10592988, 10579839, 10558961, 11134777, 11134779, 10534585, 11169253, 11169255, 10485258, 10475148, 11351880 & 10324495. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR