remote
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remote(
ruh
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mot
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (not close)
a. remoto
The remote lands beyond the mountains seemed forgotten by time.Las tierras remotas más allá de las montañas parecían olvidadas por el tiempo.
b. lejano
With this ship, we shall explore the remote corners of the universe.Con esta nave, exploraremos los rincones lejanos del universo.
c. apartado
We were really irritated at first to find ourselves stranded in this remote village of the country, but we ended up meeting the most amazing people.Nos irritamos mucho al principio al encontrarnos varados en ese pueblo apartado del país, pero terminamos conociendo a la gente más maravillosa.
2. (aloof)
a. distante
It’s so refreshing to have a boss you can actually talk to. Our old boss was so cold and remote.Qué alivio tener un jefe con quien realmente puede hablar uno. El anterior era tan frío y distante.
3. (slight)
a. remoto
There’s the remote possiblity that it’ll rain tomorrow, but we have a tent, so the event is still on.Hay la posibilidad remota de que llueva mañana, pero tenemos un toldo, así que el evento sigue aún en pie.
a. remoto
The security company figured out that that someone had been conducting remote surveillance of the complex.La empresa de seguridad se enteró de que alguien había estado llevando a cabo vigilancia remota del complejo.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el control (M) (Latin America)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
I swear, you have to be a rocket scientist to program this remote.Te lo juro, hay que ser ingeniero espacial para programar este control.
b. el mando (M) (Spain)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Spain
Have you seen the remote? I can’t find it anywhere. - Did you check under the couch cushions?¿Has visto el mando? No lo encuentro en ningún sitio. - ¿Buscaste por debajo de los cojines del sofá?
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