prolongado — meaning in English
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English meaning
- lingering adjective Continuing to exist or be noticeable long after you would expect it to have gone.
- long-lasting adjective Continuing to exist, work or have an effect for a long time.
- long-term adjective Lasting, continuing or taking effect over a long period of time.
- prolonged adj Lasting for a long time; extended well beyond what is normal.
- protracted adj Lasting much longer than expected or wanted.
Senses
prolongado is used for these senses in English:
- lingering an act of loitering or waiting.
- long-lasting Persisting or enduring for a long time.
- long-term Extending over a relatively long time period.
- prolonged Lengthy in duration; extended; protracted.
- protracted Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.
lingering — full definition
- adjective Continuing to exist or be noticeable long after you would expect it to have gone.
- verb Present participle of linger: staying somewhere longer than necessary, often because you are reluctant to leave.
- adjective Slow and drawn out, especially of illness or death.