de lejos

Spanish

Adverb

de lejos

  1. (idiomatic) by far, by a long shot
    Synonyms: con mucho, por mucho
    Fue de lejos el año más difícil de mi vida.
    It was the hardest year of my life by far.
  2. from afar, from a distance, a long way
    Synonym: desde lejos

Derived terms

  • ni de lejos (“not nearly, not remotely; not by a long shot”)

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