Translations for „distance“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . dis·tance [ˈdɪstən(t)s] N

1. distance (route):

distance

razdalja f

to close [up] the distance [to sth]

zmanjšati razdaljo [do česa]

2. distance (linear measure):

distance

oddaljenost f

within driving/walking distance

dosegljiv z avtom/peš

within shouting distance

tako blizu, da te lahko sliši

3. distance no pl (remoteness):

distance

daljava f

they sped off into the distance

odhiteli so v daljavo

from [or at] a distance

od daleč

4. distance fig (aloofness):

distance

distanca f

to keep one's distance

ostati hladen/na distanci

to keep one's distance from sb/sth

ne vmešavati se v koga/kaj

II . dis·tance [ˈdɪstən(t)s] VB trans to distance oneself

distance

distancirati se

ˈbrak·ing dis·tance N

braking distance

zavorna pot f

I . long-ˈdis·tance ADJ attr

1. long-distance (between distant places):

long-distance

na dolge razdalje [or proge]

long-distance flight

let na dolgi progi

long-distance relationship

zveza na daljavo

2. long-distance SPORTS:

long-distance

na dolge proge

long-distance race

tek na dolge proge

II . long-ˈdis·tance ADV

to phone long-distance

telefonirati iz tujine [or medkrajevno]

to travel long-distance

potovati daleč [or dolgo]

distance learning N

User Entry

distance learning SCHOOL

učenje na daljavo nt

Usage examples with distance

short distance

blizu

to keep one's distance

ostati hladen/na distanci

from [or at] a distance

od daleč

in the far distance

v daljavi

within driving/walking distance

dosegljiv z avtom/peš

within shouting distance

tako blizu, da te lahko sliši

to travel long-distance

potovati daleč [or dolgo]

to telephone long-distance

opraviti medkrajevni klic

to phone long-distance

telefonirati iz tujine [or medkrajevno]

long-distance flight

let na dolgi progi

long-distance relationship

zveza na daljavo

long-distance race

tek na dolge proge

to be within walking distance

kamor se lahko pride peš

to log [up] a distance

prevoziti razdaljo

(close) within striking distance [of sth]

v neposredni bližini [česa]

to recede into the distance

oddaljevati se

to peer into the distance

strmeti v daljavo

far away in the distance

v daljavi

at a distance of 50 metres

50 metrov stran

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This BBS was so heavily trafficked, that a major long distance company began blocking all calls to its number (516-935-2481).

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A line of palisades, twelve feet high, at the distance of thirty feet, inclosed the whole, and descended to the river.

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At this distance the brightness of the star is diminished by 0.18 in magnitude because of extinction from interstellar gas and dust.

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After the noose had been secured around each victim's neck and the hangman had retired to a safe distance, the trapdoor was released.

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A comfortable long-distance drive and nippy in traffic.

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Regardless, the evolutionary distance within some species is so large that cryptic speciation rather than (or in addition to) interbreeding seems to be the cause.

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The station does not include public parking, but is within walking distance of several private parking lots that require payment.

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The flight established the over-water distance record of 735 kilometers (457 statute miles) in five hours.

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Since then, she has become jaded and resolved to distance herself from relationships.

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When a reader becomes fully engrossed in the illusory narrative world of a book, the author has achieved a close aesthetic distance.

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