far

far
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
adverb
a. loin
Karine lives far from Boston.Karine vit loin de Boston.
a. loin
Grandpa's birthday isn't far.L'anniversaire de papy n'est pas loin.
a. beaucoup
This novel is far more interesting than the first.Ce roman est beaucoup plus intéressant que le premier.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. loin
Miami is far from my house. It's at least a 12-hour drive.Miami est loin de chez moi. C’est au moins 12 heures de route.
b. lointain
The two friends dreamed of far lands.Les deux amis rêvaient de terres lointaines.
a. autre
Some fishermen were set up on the far bank of the river.Des pêcheurs étaient installés sur l'autre berge de la rivière.
a. extrême
The far right controls the party.L’extrême droite contrôle le parti.
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