farther in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for farther in the English»French Dictionary

I.farther [Brit ˈfɑːðə, Am ˈfɑrðər] comparative of far ADV Au sens littéral on préférera farther et au sens figuré further.

farther → further

II.farther [Brit ˈfɑːðə, Am ˈfɑrðər] comparative of far ADJ

farther → further

See also far, further

I.far [Brit fɑː, Am fɑr] ADV

5. far (to what extent, to the extent that):

II.far [Brit fɑː, Am fɑr] ADJ

VIII.far [Brit fɑː, Am fɑr]

I.further [Brit ˈfəːðə, Am ˈfərðər] ADV comparative of far

II.further [Brit ˈfəːðə, Am ˈfərðər] ADJ comparative of far

III.further [Brit ˈfəːðə, Am ˈfərðər] VB trans

I.far [Brit fɑː, Am fɑr] ADV

5. far (to what extent, to the extent that):

II.far [Brit fɑː, Am fɑr] ADJ

VIII.far [Brit fɑː, Am fɑr]

far-fetched [Brit ˌfɑːˈfɛtʃt, Am ˌfɑrˈfɛtʃt] ADJ

far-off [Brit ˌfɑːˈrɒf, Am fɑˈrɔf, fɑˈrɑf] ADJ

far-reaching [Brit ˌfɑːˈriːtʃɪŋ, Am ˌfɑˈritʃɪŋ] ADJ

far-sighted [Brit ˌfɑːˈsʌɪtɪd, Am ˈfɑrˌsaɪdəd, fɑrˈsaɪdəd] ADJ

far-flung [Brit, Am ˈfɑr ˈfləŋ] ADJ

far-distant [Am ˌfɑrˈdɪstənt] ADJ

farther in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for farther in the English»French Dictionary

See also far, further

I.far <farther, farthest [or further, furthest]> [fɑ:ʳ, Am fɑ:r] ADV

1. far (a long distance):

far a. fig

II.far <farther, farthest [or further, furthest]> [fɑ:ʳ, Am fɑ:r] ADJ

I.further [ˈfɜ:ðəʳ, Am ˈfɜ:rðɚ] ADJ comp of far

II.further [ˈfɜ:ðəʳ, Am ˈfɜ:rðɚ] ADV comp of far

III.further [ˈfɜ:ðəʳ, Am ˈfɜ:rðɚ] VB trans

I.far <farther, farthest [or further, furthest]> [fɑ:ʳ, Am fɑ:r] ADV

1. far (a long distance):

far a. fig

II.far <farther, farthest [or further, furthest]> [fɑ:ʳ, Am fɑ:r] ADJ

farther Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

farther away from sth
farther down/up sth
farther east/west
farther on
farther on along the road
farther back
farther back in time
the farther end
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Combines with straw spreaders are likely to spread jointed goatgrass joints farther than combines without these spreaders.
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The farther you put your feet from the wall, the tougher the pushup.
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Levitating trains took commuters to an outer ring of office towers and the proles to a farther ring beyond of factories.
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While both biological and reciprocal altruism are observed in other animals, our species' complex social behaviors take these raw materials much farther.
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The doctor also seemed ready to burst into tears, but she kept shoving the pipe farther and farther down.
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Once the billet is created it is drawn out farther, generally tapering to the edge(s) and point.
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Battens enable the mainsail to project farther away from the mast.
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Close to the equator they happen around the autumnal equinox and the vernal equinox; farther from the equator they happen closer to the winter solstice.
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Moving the core farther into the coil increases the permeability, increasing the magnetic field and the inductance.
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Later observations showed it to be at least 15 times farther away.
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