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 ⇄Change DirectionTranslation for 'far' from English to French
ADJ   far | farther / further | farthest / furthest
SYNO ALIR | Army for the Liberation of Rwanda | FAR | ...
loin {adv}far
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2 Words: Others
loin de {prep}far from
bien plusfar more
par trop {adv} [littéraire]far too
tiré par les cheveux {adj} {past-p} [fig.]far-fetched
étendu {adj} [réseau]far-flung
lointain {adj} [avante-poste]far-flung
lointain {adj} [dans l'espace]far-off
considérable {adj}far-reaching
vaste {adj} [réforme]far-reaching
gros de conséquences {adj}far-reaching
lourd de conséquences {adj}far-reaching
dans quelle mesure {adv}how far
jusqu'ici {adv}so far
3 Words: Others
jusqu'à {prep}as far as
à condition que {conj} [+subj.]as far as
pas folichon [fam.]far from brilliant [coll.] [lacking intellect]
loin de là {adv} [loc.]far from it [idiom]
pas loin de {prep}not far from
3 Words: Verbs
voir loin [être perspicace]to be far-sighted
exagérerto go too far
dépasser la mesureto go too far
commettre des excèsto go too far
tomber dans l'excèsto go too far
dépasser les bornes [fig.]to go too far
dépasser les limites [fig.]to go too far
abuser [exagérer]to go too far [fig.]
charrier [fam.]to go too far [fig.] [coll.]
pousser qc. trop lointo push sth. too far
4 Words: Others
de loin {adv} [loc.](by) far and away [idiom]
autant que faire se peut {adv}as far as possible
bien au-dessus des arbres {adv}far above the trees
4 Words: Verbs
fin.
être bien plus coûteux
to be far more expensive
pousser le bouchon un peu loin [expression]to carry things too far
se prolonger jusqu'à qc. [chemin, route, voie ferrée, mur, clôture]to extend as far as sth.
se prolonger jusqu'à qc. [chemin, route, voie ferrée, mur, clôture]to go as far as sth.
5+ Words: Others
Autant que je sache.As far as I gather.
à ce que je sacheas far as I know [from what I've been told]
à ce que je saisas far as I know [it is my belief that]
Que je sache.As far as I know.
Autant que je sache.As far as I know.
de mon côtéas far as I'm concerned
en ce qui me concerneas far as I'm concerned
autant qu'on puisse en juger {adv}as far as one can judge
en ce qui concerne qn./qc. {adv}as far as sb./sth. is concerned
pour ce qui concerne qn./qc. {adv}as far as sb./sth. is concerned
pour (ce qui est de) qc.as far as sth. is concerned
pour ce qui est de cela {adv}as far as that goes
à perte de vue {adv}as far as the eye can see
d'aussi / aussi loin que je m'en souvienne {conj}as far back as I can remember
au fond de {prep}at the far end of
au fin fond de qc. {adv}at the far end of sth.
Il n'est pas au bout de ses peines [dans une situation pénible]His troubles are far from over.
Il s'en faut de beaucoup.It is (very) far from it.
Ça s'approche de la vérité.It's not far from the truth.
Pas à ma connaissance !Not as far as I know!
Si près et pourtant si loin.So close, yet so far.
Cette fois il est allé trop loin !This time he's gone too far!
5+ Words: Verbs
être bien loin de faire qc.to be a far cry from doing sth.
revenir de lointo come back from far away
être un peu poussé [loc.]to go a bit too far
pousser le zèle jusqu'à faire qc.to go so far as to do sth.
brûler les étapesto go too far too fast
s'étendre à perte de vueto stretch as far as the eye can see
Fiction (Literature and Film)
littérat.F
Le pisseur de copie [1989]
A Far Cry from Kensington [Muriel Spark]
littérat.F
À cent lieues de Kensington [2003]
A Far Cry from Kensington [Muriel Spark]
Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi)
bot.T
adonis {m} de l'Amour [Adonis amurensis]
(Far East) Amur adonis
bot.T
adonide {f} de l'Amour [Adonis amurensis]
(Far East) Amur adonis
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Translation for 'far' from English to French

far
loin {adv}

far from
loin de {prep}
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far more
bien plus
far too
par trop {adv} [littéraire]
far-fetched
tiré par les cheveux {adj} {past-p} [fig.]
far-flung
étendu {adj} [réseau]

lointain {adj} [avante-poste]
far-off
lointain {adj} [dans l'espace]
far-reaching
considérable {adj}

vaste {adj} [réforme]

gros de conséquences {adj}

lourd de conséquences {adj}
how far
dans quelle mesure {adv}
so far
jusqu'ici {adv}

as far as
jusqu'à {prep}

à condition que {conj} [+subj.]
far from brilliant [coll.] [lacking intellect]
pas folichon [fam.]
far from it [idiom]
loin de là {adv} [loc.]
not far from
pas loin de {prep}

to be far-sighted
voir loin [être perspicace]
to go too far
exagérer

dépasser la mesure

commettre des excès

tomber dans l'excès

dépasser les bornes [fig.]

dépasser les limites [fig.]
to go too far [fig.]
abuser [exagérer]
to go too far [fig.] [coll.]
charrier [fam.]
to push sth. too far
pousser qc. trop loin

(by) far and away [idiom]
de loin {adv} [loc.]
as far as possible
autant que faire se peut {adv}
far above the trees
bien au-dessus des arbres {adv}

to be far more expensive
être bien plus coûteuxfin.
to carry things too far
pousser le bouchon un peu loin [expression]
to extend as far as sth.
se prolonger jusqu'à qc. [chemin, route, voie ferrée, mur, clôture]
to go as far as sth.
se prolonger jusqu'à qc. [chemin, route, voie ferrée, mur, clôture]

As far as I gather.
Autant que je sache.
as far as I know [from what I've been told]
à ce que je sache
as far as I know [it is my belief that]
à ce que je sais
As far as I know.
Que je sache.

Autant que je sache.
as far as I'm concerned
de mon côté

en ce qui me concerne
as far as one can judge
autant qu'on puisse en juger {adv}
as far as sb./sth. is concerned
en ce qui concerne qn./qc. {adv}

pour ce qui concerne qn./qc. {adv}
as far as sth. is concerned
pour (ce qui est de) qc.
as far as that goes
pour ce qui est de cela {adv}
as far as the eye can see
à perte de vue {adv}
as far back as I can remember
d'aussi / aussi loin que je m'en souvienne {conj}
at the far end of
au fond de {prep}
at the far end of sth.
au fin fond de qc. {adv}
His troubles are far from over.
Il n'est pas au bout de ses peines [dans une situation pénible]
It is (very) far from it.
Il s'en faut de beaucoup.
It's not far from the truth.
Ça s'approche de la vérité.
Not as far as I know!
Pas à ma connaissance !
So close, yet so far.
Si près et pourtant si loin.
This time he's gone too far!
Cette fois il est allé trop loin !

to be a far cry from doing sth.
être bien loin de faire qc.
to come back from far away
revenir de loin
to go a bit too far
être un peu poussé [loc.]
to go so far as to do sth.
pousser le zèle jusqu'à faire qc.
to go too far too fast
brûler les étapes
to stretch as far as the eye can see
s'étendre à perte de vue

A Far Cry from Kensington [Muriel Spark]
Le pisseur de copie [1989]littérat.F

À cent lieues de Kensington [2003]littérat.F

(Far East) Amur adonis
adonis {m} de l'Amour [Adonis amurensis]bot.T

adonide {f} de l'Amour [Adonis amurensis]bot.T
Usage Examples English
  • "Lakeland Boating" is a regional magazine that ships eleven times a year and covers the interests of freshwater boaters on the Great Lakes and connecting waterways and inland lakes as far south as Tennessee, as far north as Lake Superior, as far west as Minnesota, and as far east as Quebec.
  • It can be heard as far east as Newberry, as far north as Thunder Bay, as far west as Bergland, and as far south as Ludington.
  • Especially between 1995 and 1997 several far-right crimes were committed in Jena.
  • Manuel Abramowicz (born 1967) is a far-left Belgian reporter, specialist of the far right.
  • There remain other, far longer epic poems, such as the Indian "Mahabharata" and Persian "Shahnameh", although these are far older.
  • The WFGR signal can be heard as far north as Stanwood, Michigan, far east as Pewamo, Michigan, and as far south as Plainwell, Michigan.
  • WMAG is one of North Carolina's most powerful stations, providing at least secondary coverage as far east as Raleigh, as far north as Martinsville, Virginia and as far south as the Charlotte suburbs.
  • Far, far into the future, inter-planetary archaeologist Vick XIII, makes a choking discovery.
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  • The Mansfield signal is strong enough to be heard as far north as Scunthorpe, far outside Nottinghamshire. The Nottingham signal may be heard as far south as Leicester.
  • Though some spices have antimicrobial properties in vitro, pepper—by far the most common spice—is relatively ineffective, and in any case, salt, which is far cheaper, is also far more effective.
  • Less integrated into the Romansh verbal system are constructions following the pattern of "far il" ('doing the') + a German infinitive.
  • The school is attended by around 243 pupils. Pupils are from a catchment area that is particularly vast, stretching as far north as Kinbrace, as far south as the Mound and as far west as Rosehall.
  • Exo's mandate includes the operation of Montreal's commuter rail service, which links the downtown core with communities as far west as Hudson, as far east as Mont-Saint-Hilaire, as far south as Candiac, and as far north as Saint-Jérôme and commuter buses formerly operated by local operators.
  • Violence was expected among far right and far left demonstrators and police.
  • "Far Far Away": About border guards far from home, protecting their homeland.
  • By 1960 the Atlantic GL reached as far to the north as Columbus and Pittsburgh, as far to the east as the Atlantic Ocean, as far to the south as Jacksonville, and as far to the west as Cincinnati, Knoxville, and Atlanta.
  • The "Post" [...] s distribution area reaches as far south as North Fremantle, as far north as Wembley Downs and Woodlands, and as far east as West Perth and West Leederville.
  • In 1890 that company had 3000 mules, 600 cars, and [...] of rail line. Lines ran north as far as Tlalnepantla, as far south as Tlalpan, as far east as Peñón de los Baños.
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