дистанция
Translation of дистанция
distance
Meaning of дистанция
эмоциональное отдаление, снижение близости между людьми
emotional gap

Transcription and pronunciation of дистанция
диста́нция
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [dʲɪˈstantsɨə]
- In Latin letters
- distantsiya
Traps and common mistakes
Дистанция or расстояние?
расстояние
distance (emotional) ≠ расстояние: here it is дистанция
Don't mix them up: emotional distance is дистанция; расстояние is measured in metres and kilometres.
Между ними появилась дистанция после ссоры.
A distance grew between them after the quarrel.
Расстояние до вокзала довольно большое.
The distance to the station is quite long.
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After the argument they kept their distance.
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После ссоры они держали дистанцию.
I keep my distance from my new neighbour.
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Я держу дистанцию с новым соседом.
I keep my distance from my new neighbor.
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Я держу дистанцию с новым соседом.
дистанция synonyms
What's the difference between дистанция, холодность, and отстранённость
Coldness in someone's behaviour or voice.
Aloofness: a person's detached manner.
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What does дистанция mean?
emotional gap
How do you pronounce дистанция?
дистанция is pronounced [dʲɪˈstantsɨə], in Latin letters “distantsiya”.
How is дистанция used in a sentence?
After the argument they kept their distance. Translation: После ссоры они держали дистанцию.
Is дистанция part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?
Yes, дистанция (distance) can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is дистанция part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, дистанция (distance) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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