distance

the amount of space between two places or things

distancia, espacio entre dos lugares o cosas

• a distance of

Collocations distance from · keep a distance

• The distance between the two cities is 50 miles.

  La distancia entre las dos ciudades es de 50 millas.

the amount of time that passes between two events or actions

tiempo que pasa entre dos eventos o acciones

• a distance of

Collocations distance in time · keep a distance from

• There is a great distance between the start and end of the project.

  Hay una gran distancia entre el inicio y la finalización del proyecto.

to move away from someone or something

moverse lejos de alguien o algo

• distance yourself from

Collocations distance oneself from a problem · distance oneself from a situation

• He decided to distance himself from the scandal.

  Decidió alejarse del escándalo.

the length of a race or competition, measured in miles or kilometers

longitud de una carrera o competencia medida en millas o kilómetros

• a distance of

Collocations marathon distance · race distance

• The marathon is a long-distance race.

  La maratón es una carrera de larga distancia.

to become less friendly or close to someone

volverse menos amistoso o cercano con alguien

• distance yourself from

Collocations distance oneself emotionally · distance oneself socially

• She has distanced herself emotionally from her family.

  Se ha alejado emocionalmente de su familia.

the measurement of the space between two points in physics or mathematics

medida del espacio entre dos puntos en física o matemáticas

• a distance of

Collocations distance between points · calculate the distance

• The distance between two points is calculated using a formula.

  La distancia entre dos puntos se calcula usando una fórmula.

the space you keep between your car and another vehicle while driving

espacio que mantienes entre tu coche y otro vehículo mientras conduces

• keep a distance of

Collocations keep a safe distance · maintain a distance

• It's important to keep a safe distance from the car in front.

  Es importante mantener una distancia segura del coche de adelante.

the length of a race or competition, measured in miles or kilometers

longitud de una carrera o competencia medida en millas o kilómetros

• a distance of

Collocations marathon distance · race distance

• The marathon is a long-distance race.

  La maratón es una carrera de larga distancia.