lengthen in German
lengthen in German is verlängern — lengthen means to make something longer, or to become longer.
lengthen in German
verlängern
(transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of.
What does "lengthen" mean?
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verb To make something longer, or to become longer.
"The platforms of all stations from Shepherds Bush to Liverpool Street have been lengthened from 325 ft. to 427 ft. between tunnel headwalls, to take longer trains."
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lengthen in a sentence
- The platforms of all stations from Shepherds Bush to Liverpool Street have been lengthened from 325 ft. to 427 ft. between tunnel headwalls, to take longer trains.
- The tailor lengthened the trousers by two inches.
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What is "lengthen" in German?
"lengthen" in German is verlängern. lengthen means: To make something longer, or to become longer.
How do you use "lengthen" in a sentence?
Example: "The tailor lengthened the trousers by two inches." In German, "lengthen" is verlängern.
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