farther

[US]/ˈfɑːðə(r)/
[UK]/ˈfɑːrðər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in addition; at a greater distance; to a greater extent
adj. more distant; further; more advanced.

Phrases & Collocations

go farther

πηγαίνετε πιο μακριά

farther away

πιο μακριά

farther than

πιο μακριά από

farther distance

μεγαλύτερη απόσταση

farther on

συνεχίζοντας

see someone farther

βλέπω κάποιον πιο μακριά

Example Sentences

The farther we went into the forest, the darker it became.

Όσο πιο βαθιά πηγαίναμε στο δάσος, τόσο πιο σκοτεινό γινόταν.

She lived farther away from the city than I did.

Ζούσε πιο μακριά από την πόλη από ό,τι εγώ.

The store is farther down the street.

Το κατάστημα είναι πιο κάτω στην οδό.

He threw the ball farther than anyone else.

Έριξε την μπάλα πιο μακριά από οποιονδήποτε άλλο.

I need to go farther to reach my goal.

Πρέπει να πάω πιο μακριά για να επιτύχω τον στόχο μου.

The train station is farther than I thought.

Ο σταθμός του τρένου είναι πιο μακριά από ό,τι νόμιζα.

The mountain range stretches farther than the eye can see.

Η οροσειρά εκτείνεται πιο μακριά από ό,τι μπορεί να δει το μάτι.

She is farther along in her career than I am.

Είναι πιο προχωρημένη στην καριέρα της από ό,τι είμαι εγώ.

The river flows farther than we can follow.

Ο ποταμός ρέει πιο μακριά από ό,τι μπορούμε να ακολουθήσουμε.

The road goes farther than we anticipated.

Ο δρόμος πηγαίνει πιο μακριά από ό,τι αναμενόταν.

Real-world Examples

Their beliefs moved much farther in that direction.

Source: Learning charging station

We look farther and farther afield, in previously unspoilt territory...

Source: "BBC Documentary: Home"

I must beg, therefore, to be importuned no farther on the subject'.

Source: Pride and Prejudice - English Audio Version (Read by Emilia Fox)

Tonto brewers must travel farther for their bananas.

Source: This month VOA Special English

Just pull back a little farther, like this.

Source: Genius Baby Bear LB

You're not going to go any farther than that.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2018 Collection

Tom's jump was five centimeters farther than mine.

Source: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

" She can't go much farther. She'll die" .

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Feast for Crows (Bilingual Edition)

Yes. It can drive much farther than most electric cars.

Source: Airborne English: Everyone speaks English.

Because Webb is operating much farther from Earth than Hubble is.

Source: Wall Street Journal

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