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as long as in German

as long as in German is solange, während — as long as means on the condition that; used to say that one thing will happen only if another thing is true.

as long as in German

solange
conj
(idiomatic) Provided that, if, assuming (depending upon some condition or requirement).
solange
conj
(idiomatic) For the entire duration that; while; since.
während
conj
(idiomatic) For the entire duration that; while; since.

What does "as long as" mean?

  1. conjunction On the condition that; used to say that one thing will happen only if another thing is true.
    "You can borrow the car as long as you fill it up."
  2. conjunction During the whole time that; for the period that something continues.
    "You are welcome to stay as long as you need to."
  3. conjunction Since, or given that; used to point out that a situation makes a course of action sensible.
    "As long as you are up, could you put the kettle on?"
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as long as in a sentence

  • You can borrow the car as long as you fill it up.
  • As long as nobody objects, we will start half an hour early.
  • You are welcome to stay as long as you need to.
  • As long as I live here I will keep the garden going.

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What is "as long as" in German?

"as long as" in German is solange, während. as long as means: On the condition that; used to say that one thing will happen only if another thing is true.

How do you use "as long as" in a sentence?

Example: "You can borrow the car as long as you fill it up." In German, "as long as" is solange, während.

Are there other ways to say "as long as" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "as long as": solange, während.

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