lointain
/lwɛ̃tɛ̃/
1.
adjectivemasculineSing
distant
far away
remote (in space)
Nous avons visité un village lointain perdu dans les montagnes.
We visited a distant village lost in the mountains.
Synonyms:éloigné, reculé, isolé
2.
adjectivemasculineSing
remote (in time)
faint
vague
J'en garde un souvenir lointain, mais je me rappelle l'ambiance générale.
I have only a faint memory of it, but I remember the general atmosphere.
Synonyms:vague, flou, incertain
