French Word · Intermediate
lointain
a far-off place
Pronunciation: /lwɛ̃.tɛ̃/
Meaning
a far-off place
Example
dans le lointain
in the distance
Practice tips
- Practice lointain out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.