Quão longe?
How far?
Language note: Use with gestures to indicate distance.
Culture note: Distances are often walked in cities, considered normal in Portugal.
Context: The driver informs John that it will take a bit longer to reach due to traffic.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Quão
[kwah-oong]
How
Used to ask about the manner, degree, or extent.
Quão alto é o edifício?
How tall is the building?
longe
[lohn-jeh]
far
Used to ask about distance.
Quão longe está o parque?
How far is the park?
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