 | English  | German | |
 | chilly {adj} [unpleasantly cold; also fig.: distant and cool] | 572 frostig [unangenehm kalt; auch fig.: abweisend, unfreundlich] | |
| offish {adj} [coll.] [aloof or distant in manner] | 23 zugeknöpft [ugs.] [reserviert, distanziert] | |
| remote {adj} [distant] | 21 ferne [geh.] [veraltend] | |
| offish {adj} [coll.] [distant in manner, aloof] | 15 reserviert [zurückhaltend, distanziert] | |
| [infinitely distant] {adj} | sternenweit [poet.] [unendlich weit] | |
| Nouns |
| geogr. Timbuktu [city in Mali as an example of a very distant place] | 10 Timbuktu {n} [Stadt in Mali als Inbegriff für einen fernen / nahezu unerreichbaren Ort] | |
| telecom. DXing [amateur radio: attempting to receive and identify distant radio or television signals, or to make two-way radio contact with distant stations] | DXen {n} [Amateurfunk: versuchen, weit entfernte Sender zu empfangen oder mit einer weit entfernten Funkstation in Verbindung zu treten] | |
| offishness [coll.] [distant manner] | Zugeknöpftheit {f} [ugs.] [Reserviertheit, Distanz] | |
| 2 Words |
| telecom. DX / dx [morse code abbreviation, telegraphic shorthand] [international: "(long) distance (contact)", "distant (exchange)"] [English also: "foreign countries"] | DX / dx [Morsezeichen-Abkürzung] [„(große) Entfernung“, „(weit) entfernt“, „Fernverbindung“] | |
| travel to ship out [to leave, as for a distant place, esp. on a ship] | abreisen [bes. auf einem Schiff] | |
| second cousin [female] [non-genealogical usage: distant cousin] | Großcousine {f} [nicht-genealogischer Gebrauch: entferntere Verwandte] | |
| second cousin [female] [non-genealogical usage: distant cousin] | entfernte Cousine {f} | |
| 5+ Words |
| It's not a bad place to be. [referring to a distant location] | Es ist gar nicht so übel dort. | |
| Fiction (Literature and Film) |
| mus. F Lovely Distant Land [also: Beautiful Distant Land] | Schöne Fremde [R. Schumann, Liederkreis, Op. 39] | |
