lontano
Opposite of
vicino
Frequency
Hyphenated as
lon‧tà‧no
Pronounced as (IPA)
/lonˈta.no/
Etymology
From the Vulgar Latin *longitānus, from Latin longe; cognate with French lointain, Sicilian luntanu, Friulian and Romansch lontan, Dalmatian luntun.
Related words
at a distance
in the distance
arm’s length
far away faraway
far distant
in lontananza
molto appartato
a grande distanza
lontànu
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