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lengthen in Spanish

lengthen in Spanish is alargar, elongar, alargarse — lengthen means to make something longer, or to become longer.

lengthen in Spanish

alargar
verb
(transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of.
elongar
verb
(transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of.
alargarse
verb
(intransitive) To become longer.

What does "lengthen" mean?

  1. verb To make something longer, or to become longer.
    "The tailor lengthened the trousers by two inches."
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lengthen in a sentence

  • The tailor lengthened the trousers by two inches.
  • The days lengthen as summer approaches.

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What is "lengthen" in Spanish?

"lengthen" in Spanish is alargar, elongar, alargarse. 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 Spanish, "lengthen" is alargar, elongar, alargarse.

Are there other ways to say "lengthen" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "lengthen": alargar, elongar, alargarse.

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