lejano
Spanish, adjective/leˈxano/
lejano is spelled L-E-J-A-N-O (6 letters) and appears 9.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 7,270th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lejano is a Spanish adjective meaning “far, faraway” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que se halla a gran distancia física”.
What does lejano mean in English?
adjective
- 1
far, faraway
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que se halla a gran distancia física. 2. Que se halla a gran distancia temporal o cronológica. 3. Se dice del parentesco distante o no inmediato. 4. De poca intensidad o fuerza (dicho de ruidos, percepciones, etcétera).
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of lejano
- lejana feminine
- lejanos masculine plural
- lejanas feminine plural
- lejanísimo superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lejano?
- /leˈxano/
- [leˈxa.no]
- [leˈxano]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lejano
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lejano in Spanish?
lejano appears 9.8 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).