long in German
long in German is lang, weit, lange — long means measuring a great distance from end to end.
long in German
lang
weit
lange
sehnen
(intransitive) To await, aspire, desire greatly (something to occur or to be true).
What does "long" mean?
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adjective Measuring a great distance from end to end.
"They walked down a long corridor to reach the office."
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adjective Lasting for a great amount of time.
"It was a long meeting that dragged on for hours."
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verb To feel a strong desire or yearning for something.
"She longed for the days when life felt simpler."
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verb (finance) To hold or buy an asset expecting its price to rise.
"The fund decided to long the stock ahead of earnings."
long in a sentence
- They walked down a long corridor to reach the office.
- She has long, dark hair.
- It was a long meeting that dragged on for hours.
- She longed for the days when life felt simpler.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "long" in German?
"long" in German is lang, weit, lange. long means: Measuring a great distance from end to end.
How do you use "long" in a sentence?
Example: "They walked down a long corridor to reach the office." In German, "long" is lang, weit, lange.
Are there other ways to say "long" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "long": lang, weit, lange, sehnen.
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