afar

a·far  (-fär)

adv.

From, at, or to a great distance: saw it afar off; traveled afar.

n.

A long distance: Tales from afar.

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[Middle English afer, from on fer, far, and from of fer, from afar, from Old English feor, far; see far.]

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afar [əˈfɑː]

adv

at, from, or to a great distance

n

a great distance (esp in the phrase from afar)

[C14 a fer, altered from earlier on fer and of fer; see a-², far]

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

afar - (old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far; "we traveled afar"; "we could see the ship afar off"; "the Magi came from afar"

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afar

adverb a distance, a long way away a stranger who has loved her from afar for 23 years

Translations

afar [əˈfɑːʳ] ADV (liter) → lejos
from afar → desde lejos
afar off → a lo lejos, en lontananza(liter)

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afar [əˈfɑː^r] adv
from afar → de loin

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afar

adv (liter) → weit; from afar → aus der Ferne, von weit her

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afar [əˈfɑːʳ] adv (old) (liter) → lontano
from afar → da lontano

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afar

adv afar [əˈfaː]

from, at or to a distance The three wise men came from afar. van ver مِن بَعِيد، عَن بُعْد далечен zdaleka, v dálce, daleko langt væk fra fern (από) μακριά lejos kaugelt, kaugel, kaugele از دور؛ با فاصله kaukaa loin מִרָחוֹק दूर से, दूर पर izdaleka messziről jauh langt að (kominn) lontano 遠くに 멀리 (iš) toli no tālienes jauh ver langt borte daleko de longe departe вдали; далеко; издалека ďaleko, zďaleka daleč izdaleka fjärran ห่างไกล uzaktan 從遠處 здаля; вдалині دور ، بعید ở xa 从远处，遥远地