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"Far" is an adverb which is often translated as "lejos", and "out of" is a preposition which is often translated as "fuera de". Learn more about the difference between "far" and "out of" below.
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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. lejos
How far is it to Mexico City?¿Qué tan lejos estamos de la Ciudad de México?
a. lejos
Grandpa's birthday is not far.El cumpleaños del abuelo no está lejos.
a. mucho
The weather is far better here than in New York.El tiempo es mucho mejor aquí que en Nueva York.
b. muy
This wine is far superior to that cheap wine we had yesterday.Este vino es muy superior al vino barato que tomamos ayer.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. lejano
China is in the Far East.China está en el Lejano Oriente.
a. extremo
The far right controls the party.La extrema derecha controla el partido.
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A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g., He ran through the door.).
preposition
a. fuera de
I want you out of this house!¡Te quiero fuera de esta casa!
a. de
Out of everyone auditioning, she got the part.De todos los que hicieron la prueba, ella consiguió el papel.
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
I want a sandwich, but we're out of bread.Quiero un sándwich, pero estamos sin pan.
We need to go to the grocery store. We're out of milk.Tenemos que ir al supermercado. No nos queda leche.
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