fern

ferner · am fernsten
Based on: *per
Adjective #343 Adjective
1.

far away

(not very common as a stand-alone, but super common in compounds and phrases)
Examples
  • Mein Bruder wohnt fern von hier.
  • My brother lives far from here.

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How many meanings does the German word 'fern' have?

fern has 1 distinct meaning: 1. far away .

What is the comparative and superlative of 'fern'?

comparative: ferner / superlative: am fernsten

What is 'fern' related to?

The word 'fern' is related to *per.

Where can I learn more about 'fern'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.