A2 Expression Neutral

Loin de.

Far from.

Significado

To indicate a significant distance from a location or object.

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Contexto cultural

French people often use 'loin de là' to politely disagree in professional settings. The usage is identical, though the pronunciation of 'loin' may be more nasal. Used in formal French education, standard usage applies. Standard usage, often used in precise geographical descriptions.

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The 'd'' rule

Always use 'd'' before a vowel to make it sound smoother.

Significado

To indicate a significant distance from a location or object.

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The 'd'' rule

Always use 'd'' before a vowel to make it sound smoother.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

La gare est _____ la maison.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: loin de

Loin de is the correct prepositional phrase for distance.

Choose the correct sentence.

Which sentence is correct?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Il est loin d'être fini.

When followed by a verb, use the infinitive with 'd'' (de).

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Ayudas visuales

Banco de ejercicios

2 ejercicios
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A1

La gare est _____ la maison.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: loin de

Loin de is the correct prepositional phrase for distance.

Choose the correct sentence. Choose B1

Which sentence is correct?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Il est loin d'être fini.

When followed by a verb, use the infinitive with 'd'' (de).

🎉 Puntuación: /2

Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

No, use 'dans longtemps' for time.

Frases relacionadas

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À deux pas de

contrast

Very close to

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Au loin

similar

In the distance

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