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alejado

remote

adjective ah-leh-HAH-doh Less Common
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Also means

distant

Usage Note

Alejado is the past participle of alejar used as an adjective. It describes physical distance (un pueblo alejado — 'a remote village') and figurative distance (alejado de la realidad — 'out of touch with reality'). The related adverb is lejos ('far').

Examples

"Vive en un lugar alejado de la ciudad."

Natural Translation

He lives in a place far from the city.

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