de lejos
Appearance
Spanish
[edit]Adverb
[edit]- (idiomatic) by far, by a long shot
- from afar, from a distance, a long way
- Synonym: desde lejos
Derived terms
[edit]- ni de lejos (“not nearly, not remotely; not by a long shot”)
Further reading
[edit]- “de lejos, de muy lejos, o desde lejos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28