längd — meaning in English

English meaning

• height noun The measurement of how tall something or someone is, from base to top.
• length noun The measurement of something from one end to the other, along its longest side.
• magnitude noun The size, scale, or importance of something.

Senses

längd is used for these senses in English:

• height The distance from the base to the top of something.
• height The vertical distance from the ground to the highest part of a standing person or animal (withers in the case of a horse).
• magnitude (astronomy) A logarithmic scale of brightness defined so that a difference of 5 magnitudes is a factor of 100.

height — full definition

1. noun The measurement of how tall something or someone is, from base to top.
2. noun The highest or most intense point of something.

length — full definition

1. noun The measurement of something from one end to the other, along its longest side.
2. noun How long something lasts in time.
3. noun A piece or section of something long, such as rope, fabric, or pipe.

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