by far
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by far
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To a considerably large extent, easily.
Paris is by far the largest city in France.
Similar: all day, by a long chalk, by a long shot, by a wide margin, by some distance, far and away, by a long way, by far and away
Translations
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prep_phrase to a large extent
| Español | de lejos, con creces, con mucho, por mucho, con diferencia, por mucho margen |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 遠遠地 /远远地 yuǎnyuǎn de |
| Português | de longe, disparado |
| Français | de loin, loin s'en faut, tant s'en faut |
| Deutsch | mit Abstand, bei Weitem, weitaus |
| Italiano | di gran lunga |
| Ελληνικά | κατά πολύ katá polý, μακράν makrán |
| Română | de departe |
| Русский | несомне́нно nesomnénno |
Talk about this word "by far." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/by%20far. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. by far. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/by%20far "by far." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/by%20far.Cite this
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