Long (lông, l ng), Huey Pierce Called "the Kingfish." 1893-1935. American politician. As a populist but dictatorial governor of Louisiana (1928-1931), he instituted major public works legislation, and as a U.S. Senator (1932-1935) he proposed a national Share-The-Wealth program. |
| long 1 (lông, lng) adj. long·er, long·est 1. a. Extending or traveling a relatively great distance. b. Having relatively great height; tall. c. Having the greater length of two or the greatest length of several: the long edge of the door. 2. Of relatively great duration: a long time. 3. Of a specified linear extent or duration: a mile long; an hour long. 4. Made up of many members or items: a long shopping list. 5. a. Extending beyond an average or standard: a long game. b. Extending or landing beyond a given boundary, limit, or goal: Her first serve was long. 6. Tediously protracted; lengthy: a long speech. 7. Concerned with distant issues; far-reaching: took a long view of the geopolitical issues. 8. Involving substantial chance; risky: long odds. 9. Having an abundance or excess of: "politicians whose résumés are long on competence" (Margaret Garrard Warner). 10. Having a holding of a commodity or security in expectation of a rise in price: long on soybeans. 11. a. Linguistics Having a comparatively great duration. Used of a vowel or consonant. b. Grammar Of, relating to, or being the English speech sounds (  ,  ,  ,  ,  ) that are tense vowels or diphthongs.12. a. Stressed or accented. Used of a syllable in accentual prosody. b. Being of relatively great duration. Used of a syllable in quantitative prosody. adv. longer, longest 1. During or for an extended period of time: The promotion was long due. 2. At or to a considerable distance; far: She walked long past the end of the trail. 3. Beyond a given boundary, limit, or goal: hit the return long. 4. For or throughout a specified period: They talked all night long. 5. At a point of time distant from that referred to: That event took place long before we were born. 6. Into or in a long position, as of a commodity market. n. Idioms: 1. A long time: This won't take long. 2. Linguistics A long syllable, vowel, or consonant. 3. One who acquires holdings in a security or commodity in expectation of a rise in price. 4. a. A garment size for a tall person. b. longs Trousers extending to the feet or ankles. any longer For more time: can't wait any longer. before long Soon. long ago 1. At a time or during a period well before the present: I read that book long ago. 2. A time well before the present: heroes of long ago. long in the tooth Growing old. no longer Not now as formerly: He no longer smokes. not long for Unlikely to remain for much more time in: not long for this world. the long and the short of it The substance or gist: You can look on the front page of the paper for the long and the short of it. [Middle English, from Old English lang; see del-1 in Indo-European roots.] |
| long 2 (lông, lng) intr.v. longed, long·ing, longs To have an earnest, heartfelt desire, especially for something beyond reach. [Middle English longen, from Old English langian; see del-1 in Indo-European roots.] |
Long [lɒŋ]
n
(Biographies / Long, Crawford Williamson (1815-1878) M, US, MEDICINE: surgeon, MEDICINE: surgeon) Crawford Williamson. 1815-78, US surgeon. He was the first to use ether as an anaesthetic
long1
adj
1. having relatively great extent in space on a horizontal plane
2. having relatively great duration in time
3.
a. (postpositive) of a specified number of units in extent or duration three hours long
b. (in combination) a two-foot-long line
4. having or consisting of a relatively large number of items or parts a long list
5. having greater than the average or expected range a long memory
6. being the longer or longest of alternatives the long way to the bank
7. having more than the average or usual quantity, extent, or duration a long match
8. seeming to occupy a greater time than is really so she spent a long afternoon waiting in the departure lounge
9. intense or thorough (esp in the phrase a long look)
10. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) (of drinks) containing a large quantity of nonalcoholic beverage
11. (of a garment) reaching to the wearer's ankles
12. Informal (foll by on) plentifully supplied or endowed (with) long on good ideas
13. (Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology) Phonetics (of a speech sound, esp a vowel)
a. of relatively considerable duration
b. classified as long, as distinguished from the quality of other vowels
c. (in popular usage) denoting the qualities of the five English vowels in such words as mate, mete, mite, moat, moot, and mute
14. from end to end; lengthwise
15. unlikely to win, happen, succeed, etc. a long chance
16. (Literature / Poetry) Prosody
a. denoting a vowel of relatively great duration or (esp in classical verse) followed by more than one consonant
b. denoting a syllable containing such a vowel
c. (in verse that is not quantitative) carrying the emphasis or ictus
17. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) Finance having or characterized by large holdings of securities or commodities in anticipation of rising prices a long position
18. (Team Sports / Cricket) Cricket (of a fielding position) near the boundary long leg
19. Informal (of people) tall and slender
in the long run See run [82]
long in the tooth Informal old or ageing
adv
1. for a certain time or period how long will it last?
2. for or during an extensive period of time long into the next year
3. at a distant time; quite a bit of time long before I met you long ago
4. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) Finance into a position with more security or commodity holdings than are required by sale contracts and therefore dependent on rising prices for profit to go long
as (or so) long as
a. for or during just the length of time that
b. inasmuch as; since
c. provided that; if
no longer not any more; formerly but not now
n
1. a long time (esp in the phrase for long)
2. a relatively long thing, such as a signal in Morse code
3. (Clothing & Fashion) a clothing size for tall people, esp in trousers
4. (Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology) Phonetics a long vowel or syllable
5. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) Finance a person with large holdings of a security or commodity in expectation of a rise in its price; bull
6. (Music, other) Music a note common in medieval music but now obsolete, having the time value of two breves
before long soon
the long and the short of it the essential points or facts See also longs
[Old English lang; related to Old High German lang, Old Norse langr, Latin longus]
long2
vb
(intr; foll by for or an infinitive) to have a strong desire
[Old English langian; related to long1]
long3
vb
(intr) Archaic to belong, appertain, or be appropriate
[Old English langian to belong, from gelang at hand, belonging to; compare along]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Verb | 1. | long - desire strongly or persistently |
| Adj. | 1. | long - primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified; "a long life"; "a long boring speech"; "a long time"; "a long friendship"; "a long game"; "long ago"; "an hour long" short - primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration; "a short life"; "a short flight"; "a short holiday"; "a short story"; "only a few short months" |
| 2. | long - primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified; "a long road"; "a long distance"; "contained many long words"; "ten miles long" short - (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length; "short skirts"; "short hair"; "the board was a foot short"; "a short toss" | |
| 3. | long - of relatively great height; "a race of long gaunt men"- Sherwood Anderson; "looked out the long French windows" tall - great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships" | |
| 4. | long - good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory" | |
| 5. | long - holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices; "is long on coffee"; "a long position in gold" finance - the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets short - not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices; "a short sale"; "short in cotton" | |
| 6. | long - (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration; "the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long" phonetics - the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis short - of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration; "the English vowel sounds in `pat', `pet', `pit', `pot', putt' are short" | |
| 7. | long - involving substantial risk; "long odds" unsound - not sound financially; "unsound banking practices" | |
| 8. | long - planning prudently for the future; "large goals that required farsighted policies"; "took a long view of the geopolitical issues" provident - providing carefully for the future; "wild squirrels are provident"; "a provident father plans for his children's education" | |
| 9. | long - having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains"; "in long supply" abundant - present in great quantity; "an abundant supply of water" | |
| Adv. | 1. | long - for an extended time or at a distant time; "a promotion long overdue"; "something long hoped for"; "his name has long been forgotten"; "talked all night long"; "how long will you be gone?"; "arrived long before he was expected"; "it is long after your bedtime" |
| 2. | long - for an extended distance |
long1
adjective
1. elongated, extended, stretched, expanded, extensive, lengthy, far-reaching, spread out Her legs were long and thin.
elongated little, small, short, contracted, compressed
elongated little, small, short, contracted, compressed
2. prolonged, slow, dragging, sustained, lengthy, lingering, protracted, interminable, spun out, long-drawn-out This is a long film, three hours and seven minutes.
prolonged short, quick, brief, short-lived, momentary, abbreviated, abridged
prolonged short, quick, brief, short-lived, momentary, abbreviated, abridged
long2
Translations
long1 [lɒŋ] (longer (compar) (longest (superl)))
long2 [lɒŋ] VI to long for sth → anhelar algo, desear algo
to long for sb → suspirar por algn, añorar a algn
to long to do sth → tener muchas ganas de hacer algo, estar deseando hacer algo
to long for sb to do sth → desear que algn haga algo
A. ADJ
1. (in size) [dress, hair, journey] → largo
it's six metres long → tiene seis metros de largo
it's a very long book → es un libro muy largo
he has long legs → tiene las piernas largas
it's a long distance from the school → está(muy)lejos del colegio
to make or pull a long face → poner cara larga
to get longer [queue] → hacerse más largo; [hair] → crecer(más)
how long is it? (table, hallway, piece of material, stick) → ¿cuánto mide de largo?; (more precisely) → ¿qué longitud tiene?; (river) → ¿qué longitud tiene?
how long is her hair? → ¿cómo tiene el pelo de largo?
to be long in the leg [trousers] → tener piernas largas
the speech was long on rhetoric and short on details → el discurso tenía mucha retórica y pocos detalles
the long arm of the law → el brazo de la ley, el alcance de la ley
a list as long as your arm → una lista larguísima
not by a long chalk → ni con mucho
he's a bit long in the tooth → es bastante viejo ya
see also suit A3
it's six metres long → tiene seis metros de largo
it's a very long book → es un libro muy largo
he has long legs → tiene las piernas largas
it's a long distance from the school → está(muy)lejos del colegio
to make or pull a long face → poner cara larga
to get longer [queue] → hacerse más largo; [hair] → crecer(más)
how long is it? (table, hallway, piece of material, stick) → ¿cuánto mide de largo?; (more precisely) → ¿qué longitud tiene?; (river) → ¿qué longitud tiene?
how long is her hair? → ¿cómo tiene el pelo de largo?
to be long in the leg [trousers] → tener piernas largas
the speech was long on rhetoric and short on details → el discurso tenía mucha retórica y pocos detalles
the long arm of the law → el brazo de la ley, el alcance de la ley
a list as long as your arm → una lista larguísima
not by a long chalk → ni con mucho
he's a bit long in the tooth → es bastante viejo ya
see also suit A3
2. (in distance) it's a long way → está lejos
it's a long way to the shops → las tiendas están lejos
we walked a long way → caminamos mucho
it's a long way to the shops → las tiendas están lejos
we walked a long way → caminamos mucho
3. (in time) [film] → largo; [visit] → prolongado; [wait] → largo, prolongado
two hours long → de dos horas
the course is six months long → el curso es de seis meses, el curso dura seis meses
a long walk → un paseo largo
a long holiday → unas vacaciones largas
it has been a long day (fig) → ha sido un día muy atareado
there will be long delays → habrá grandes retrasos, habrá retrasos considerables
he took a long drink of water → se bebió un vaso grande de agua
the days are getting longer → los días se están alargando
how long is the film? → ¿cuánto(tiempo)dura la película?
how long are the holidays? → ¿cuánto duran las vacaciones?
to be long in doing sth → tardar en hacer algo
the reply was not long in coming → la respuesta no tardó en llegar
it will be a long job → será un trabajo que llevará mucho tiempo
at long last → por fin
to take a long look at sth → mirar algo detenidamente
he has a long memory (fig) → es de los que no perdonan fácilmente
in the long run (fig) → a la larga
a long time ago → hace mucho tiempo
it takes a long time → lleva mucho tiempo
I've been waiting a long time → llevo esperando mucho tiempo
long time no see! → ¡cuánto tiempo sin verte!
it's a good place to go for a long weekend → es un buen sitio para ir durante un fin de semana largo
he's not long for this world → no le queda mucho de vida
see also term A1
see also long-term, view A5
two hours long → de dos horas
the course is six months long → el curso es de seis meses, el curso dura seis meses
a long walk → un paseo largo
a long holiday → unas vacaciones largas
it has been a long day (fig) → ha sido un día muy atareado
there will be long delays → habrá grandes retrasos, habrá retrasos considerables
he took a long drink of water → se bebió un vaso grande de agua
the days are getting longer → los días se están alargando
how long is the film? → ¿cuánto(tiempo)dura la película?
how long are the holidays? → ¿cuánto duran las vacaciones?
to be long in doing sth → tardar en hacer algo
the reply was not long in coming → la respuesta no tardó en llegar
it will be a long job → será un trabajo que llevará mucho tiempo
at long last → por fin
to take a long look at sth → mirar algo detenidamente
he has a long memory (fig) → es de los que no perdonan fácilmente
in the long run (fig) → a la larga
a long time ago → hace mucho tiempo
it takes a long time → lleva mucho tiempo
I've been waiting a long time → llevo esperando mucho tiempo
long time no see! → ¡cuánto tiempo sin verte!
it's a good place to go for a long weekend → es un buen sitio para ir durante un fin de semana largo
he's not long for this world → no le queda mucho de vida
see also term A1
see also long-term, view A5
4. (Ling) [vowel] → largo
B. ADV
1. (= a long time) don't be long! → ¡vuelve pronto!
I shan't be long (in finishing) → termino pronto, no tardo; (in returning) → vuelvo pronto, no tardo
will you be long? → ¿vas a tardar mucho?
we didn't stay long → nos quedamos poco tiempo
he hasn't been gone long → no hace mucho que se ha ido
have you been waiting long? → ¿hace mucho que espera?
I have long believed that → creo desde hace tiempo que ..., hace tiempo que creo que ...
this method has long been used in industry → este método se viene usando desde hace mucho tiempo en la industria
long after he died → mucho tiempo después de morir
he died long after his wife → murió mucho tiempo después que su mujer
long ago → hace mucho(tiempo)
how long ago was it? → ¿cuánto tiempo hace de eso?
as long ago as 1930 → ya en 1930
not long ago → no hace mucho(tiempo)
long before → mucho antes
not long before → poco antes
long before now → hace mucho tiempo
long before you came → mucho antes de que llegaras
not long before the war → poco antes de la guerra
not long before his wife died → poco antes de que muriera su mujer
they left before long → se marcharon muy pronto
I only had long enough to buy a paper → sólo tuve tiempo para comprar un periódico
we won't stay for long → nos quedamos un rato nada más
are you going away for long? → ¿te vas para mucho tiempo?
he hesitated, but not for long → dudó, pero sólo por un instante
"are you still in London?" - "yes, but not for much longer" → -¿todavía estás en Londres? -si, pero por poco tiempo ya
how long will you be? (in finishing) → ¿cuánto(tiempo)tardarás?; (in returning) → ¿cuánto tiempo te quedarás?
how long have you been here? → ¿cuánto tiempo llevas aquí?
how long will it take? → ¿cuánto tiempo llevará?
how long did he stay? → ¿cuánto tiempo se quedó?
how long have you been learning Spanish? → ¿desde cuándo llevas aprendiendo español?
how long is it since you saw her? → ¿cuánto tiempo hace que no la ves?
it didn't last long → fue cosa de unos pocos minutos or días
to live long → tener una vida larga
women live longer than men → las mujeres son más longevas que los hombres
he hasn't long to live → no le queda mucho de vida
long live the King! → ¡viva el rey!
it's not long since he died, he died not long since → no hace mucho que murió, murió hace poco
long since dead → muerto hace mucho
so long! (esp US) → ¡hasta luego!
it won't take long → no tardará mucho
it didn't take him long to realize that → no tardó en darse cuenta de que ...
he talked long about politics → habló largamente de política
I shan't be long (in finishing) → termino pronto, no tardo; (in returning) → vuelvo pronto, no tardo
will you be long? → ¿vas a tardar mucho?
we didn't stay long → nos quedamos poco tiempo
he hasn't been gone long → no hace mucho que se ha ido
have you been waiting long? → ¿hace mucho que espera?
I have long believed that → creo desde hace tiempo que ..., hace tiempo que creo que ...
this method has long been used in industry → este método se viene usando desde hace mucho tiempo en la industria
long after he died → mucho tiempo después de morir
he died long after his wife → murió mucho tiempo después que su mujer
long ago → hace mucho(tiempo)
how long ago was it? → ¿cuánto tiempo hace de eso?
as long ago as 1930 → ya en 1930
not long ago → no hace mucho(tiempo)
long before → mucho antes
not long before → poco antes
long before now → hace mucho tiempo
long before you came → mucho antes de que llegaras
not long before the war → poco antes de la guerra
not long before his wife died → poco antes de que muriera su mujer
they left before long → se marcharon muy pronto
I only had long enough to buy a paper → sólo tuve tiempo para comprar un periódico
we won't stay for long → nos quedamos un rato nada más
are you going away for long? → ¿te vas para mucho tiempo?
he hesitated, but not for long → dudó, pero sólo por un instante
"are you still in London?" - "yes, but not for much longer" → -¿todavía estás en Londres? -si, pero por poco tiempo ya
how long will you be? (in finishing) → ¿cuánto(tiempo)tardarás?; (in returning) → ¿cuánto tiempo te quedarás?
how long have you been here? → ¿cuánto tiempo llevas aquí?
how long will it take? → ¿cuánto tiempo llevará?
how long did he stay? → ¿cuánto tiempo se quedó?
how long have you been learning Spanish? → ¿desde cuándo llevas aprendiendo español?
how long is it since you saw her? → ¿cuánto tiempo hace que no la ves?
it didn't last long → fue cosa de unos pocos minutos or días
to live long → tener una vida larga
women live longer than men → las mujeres son más longevas que los hombres
he hasn't long to live → no le queda mucho de vida
long live the King! → ¡viva el rey!
it's not long since he died, he died not long since → no hace mucho que murió, murió hace poco
long since dead → muerto hace mucho
so long! (esp US) → ¡hasta luego!
it won't take long → no tardará mucho
it didn't take him long to realize that → no tardó en darse cuenta de que ...
he talked long about politics → habló largamente de política
2. longer → más tiempo
we stayed longer than you → quedamos más tiempo que vosotros
wait a little longer → espera un poco más
how much longer can you stay? → ¿hasta cuándo podéis quedaros?
how much longer do we have to wait? → ¿hasta cuándo tenemos que esperar?
two hours longer → dos horas más
I can't stay any longer → no me puedo quedar por más tiempo
I can't stand it any longer → ya no lo aguanto más
no longer → ya no
he no longer comes → ya no viene
we stayed longer than you → quedamos más tiempo que vosotros
wait a little longer → espera un poco más
how much longer can you stay? → ¿hasta cuándo podéis quedaros?
how much longer do we have to wait? → ¿hasta cuándo tenemos que esperar?
two hours longer → dos horas más
I can't stay any longer → no me puedo quedar por más tiempo
I can't stand it any longer → ya no lo aguanto más
no longer → ya no
he no longer comes → ya no viene
3. longest: six months at the longest → seis meses, como máximo or como mucho
4. as long as; so long as (= while) → mientras
as long as the war lasts → mientras dure la guerra
as long as I live → mientras viva
stay (for) as long as you like → quédate hasta cuando quieras
as long as (is) necessary → el tiempo que haga falta, lo que haga falta
as long as the war lasts → mientras dure la guerra
as long as I live → mientras viva
stay (for) as long as you like → quédate hasta cuando quieras
as long as (is) necessary → el tiempo que haga falta, lo que haga falta
5. as long as; so long as (= provided that) → siempre que + subjun
you can borrow it as long as John doesn't mind → lo puedes tomar prestado siempre que a John no le importe or si a John no le importa
you can borrow it as long as John doesn't mind → lo puedes tomar prestado siempre que a John no le importe or si a John no le importa
C. N
1. the long and the short of it is that (fig) → en resumidas cuentas, es que ..., concretamente, es que ...
2. longs (Fin) → valores mpl a largo plazo
D. CPD long division N (Math) → división f larga
long drink N → refresco m, bebida f no alcohólica
long johns NPL → calzoncillos mpl largos
long jump N → salto m de longitud
long jumper N → saltador(a) m/f de longitud
long shot N (Cine) → toma f a distancia; (in race) → desconocido/a m/f
it's a long shot → dudo que resulte
not by a long shot → ni con mucho
long sight N → presbicia f, hipermetropía f
to have long sight → ser présbita
the long term N in or over the long term → a largo plazo
long trousers NPL (as opposed to shorts) → pantalones mpl largos
the long vac N = the long vacation the long vacation N (Brit) (Univ) → las vacaciones de verano
long wave N (Rad) → onda f larga; (used as adj) → de onda larga
long drink N → refresco m, bebida f no alcohólica
long johns NPL → calzoncillos mpl largos
long jump N → salto m de longitud
long jumper N → saltador(a) m/f de longitud
long shot N (Cine) → toma f a distancia; (in race) → desconocido/a m/f
it's a long shot → dudo que resulte
not by a long shot → ni con mucho
long sight N → presbicia f, hipermetropía f
to have long sight → ser présbita
the long term N in or over the long term → a largo plazo
long trousers NPL (as opposed to shorts) → pantalones mpl largos
the long vac N = the long vacation the long vacation N (Brit) (Univ) → las vacaciones de verano
long wave N (Rad) → onda f larga; (used as adj) → de onda larga
long2 [lɒŋ] VI to long for sth → anhelar algo, desear algo
to long for sb → suspirar por algn, añorar a algn
to long to do sth → tener muchas ganas de hacer algo, estar deseando hacer algo
to long for sb to do sth → desear que algn haga algo
long [ˈlɒŋ]
adj
(in distance) [rope, hair, table, tunnel] → long*(longue)
She's got long hair → Elle a les cheveux longs.
how long ...?
How long is this river?
BUT Quelle est la longueur de ce fleuve?.
a long way
It's a long way to school → L'école est loin.
We walked a long way → Nous avons beaucoup marché.
a long way away → loin
The house was a long way away → La maison était loin.
6 metres long → (long) de 6 mètres
The room is 6 metres long
BUT La pièce fait six mètres de long.
She's got long hair → Elle a les cheveux longs.
how long ...?
How long is this river?
BUT Quelle est la longueur de ce fleuve?.
a long way
It's a long way to school → L'école est loin.
We walked a long way → Nous avons beaucoup marché.
a long way away → loin
The house was a long way away → La maison était loin.
6 metres long → (long) de 6 mètres
The room is 6 metres long
BUT La pièce fait six mètres de long.
(in time) [meeting, discussion, film, book] → long*(longue)
a long time
I've been waiting a long time → J'attends depuis longtemps.
It takes a long time → Ça prend du temps.
how long ...?
How long is this course? → Quelle est la durée de ce cours?, Combien de temps dure ce cours?
How long is the flight? → Quelle est la durée du vol?, Combien de temps dure le vol?
to be three hours long → durer trois heures
The film is three hours long → Le film dure trois heures.
a long time ago → il y a longtemps
at long last → enfin
in the long run → à la longue, finalement
a long time
I've been waiting a long time → J'attends depuis longtemps.
It takes a long time → Ça prend du temps.
how long ...?
How long is this course? → Quelle est la durée de ce cours?, Combien de temps dure ce cours?
How long is the flight? → Quelle est la durée du vol?, Combien de temps dure le vol?
to be three hours long → durer trois heures
The film is three hours long → Le film dure trois heures.
a long time ago → il y a longtemps
at long last → enfin
in the long run → à la longue, finalement
so long! → salut !
adv (= a long time) → longtemps
I won't stay long → Je ne resterai pas longtemps.
Have you been here long? → Vous êtes ici depuis longtemps ?
I won't be long → Je n'en ai pas pour longtemps.
Don't be long! → Fais vite!, Dépêche-toi!
It won't be long before the policy is introduced nationwide → Cette politique sera bientôt introduite dans tout le pays.
It wasn't long before I started to get irritated → J'ai vite commencé à m'énerver.
how long? → combien de temps?
How long did you stay there? → Combien de temps êtes-vous resté là-bas?
How long have you been here? → Depuis combien de temps êtes-vous ici?
it won't take long → ça ne prendra pas beaucoup de temps
long ago → il y a longtemps
long before prep → bien avant
I left long before her → Je suis parti bien avant elle.
long after prep → longtemps après
not long after our arrival → peu après notre arrivée; adv → longtemps après
not long after adv → peu de temps après
She got home not long after → Elle est arrivée chez elle peu de temps après.
before long → bientôt
They're bound to catch him before long → Ils vont certainement bientôt l'arrêter.
Before long we were all safely back home → Nous étions bientôt tous rentrés sains et saufs.
not for long → pas longtemps
"Did you live there?" - "Not for long." → "Vous y avez vécu ?" - "Pas pendant longtemps."
Stevens did not walk free for long → Stevens n'est pas resté longtemps en liberté.
I won't stay long → Je ne resterai pas longtemps.
Have you been here long? → Vous êtes ici depuis longtemps ?
I won't be long → Je n'en ai pas pour longtemps.
Don't be long! → Fais vite!, Dépêche-toi!
It won't be long before the policy is introduced nationwide → Cette politique sera bientôt introduite dans tout le pays.
It wasn't long before I started to get irritated → J'ai vite commencé à m'énerver.
how long? → combien de temps?
How long did you stay there? → Combien de temps êtes-vous resté là-bas?
How long have you been here? → Depuis combien de temps êtes-vous ici?
it won't take long → ça ne prendra pas beaucoup de temps
long ago → il y a longtemps
long before prep → bien avant
I left long before her → Je suis parti bien avant elle.
long after prep → longtemps après
not long after our arrival → peu après notre arrivée; adv → longtemps après
not long after adv → peu de temps après
She got home not long after → Elle est arrivée chez elle peu de temps après.
before long → bientôt
They're bound to catch him before long → Ils vont certainement bientôt l'arrêter.
Before long we were all safely back home → Nous étions bientôt tous rentrés sains et saufs.
not for long → pas longtemps
"Did you live there?" - "Not for long." → "Vous y avez vécu ?" - "Pas pendant longtemps."
Stevens did not walk free for long → Stevens n'est pas resté longtemps en liberté.
(= for a long time) he had long understood that ... → il avait compris depuis longtemps que ...
as long as, so long as (expressing a condition) → pourvu que
I'll come as long as it's not too expensive → Je viendrai pourvu que ça ne soit pas trop cher. (= when) → tant que
You can't turn the heating off as long as the system is on → On ne peut pas éteindre le chauffage tant que le système est en marche.
see also longer
I'll come as long as it's not too expensive → Je viendrai pourvu que ça ne soit pas trop cher. (= when) → tant que
You can't turn the heating off as long as the system is on → On ne peut pas éteindre le chauffage tant que le système est en marche.
see also longer
vi
to long for sth → avoir très envie de qch
to long to do sth → avoir très envie de faire qch
I'm longing to see my boyfriend again → J'ai très envie de revoir mon copain.
long-awaited [ˌlɒŋəˈweɪtɪd] adj → très attendu(e)
long-distance [ˌlɒŋˈdɪstəns]
to long for sth → avoir très envie de qch
to long to do sth → avoir très envie de faire qch
I'm longing to see my boyfriend again → J'ai très envie de revoir mon copain.
long-awaited [ˌlɒŋəˈweɪtɪd] adj → très attendu(e)
long-distance [ˌlɒŋˈdɪstəns]
adj
[journey] → long*(longue); [flight] → long-courrier
adv [phone, call]
I phoned Nicola long-distance → J'ai téléphoné à Nicola, c'était un appel longue distance.
long-distance call n → communication f longue distance
long-drawn-out [ˌlɒŋdrɔːnˈaʊt] adj → interminable
long drink n → long drink m
longed-for [ˈlɒŋdfɔːr] adj → tant attendu(e)
I phoned Nicola long-distance → J'ai téléphoné à Nicola, c'était un appel longue distance.
long-distance call n → communication f longue distance
long-drawn-out [ˌlɒŋdrɔːnˈaʊt] adj → interminable
long drink n → long drink m
longed-for [ˈlɒŋdfɔːr] adj → tant attendu(e)
long:
long:
long:
long:
long:
long2
long3
long-acting
longbow
n → (Lang)bogen m
longcase clock
n → Großvateruhr f
long-chain
adj (Chem) → langkettig
long-distance
adj long call → Ferngespräch nt; long lorry driver (Brit) → Fernfahrer(in) m(f); long flight/race → Langstreckenflug m → /-rennen nt; long relationship → Fernbeziehung f; long runner → Langstreckenläufer(in) m(f); long running → Langstreckenlauf m; long journey/travel → Fernreise f → /-reisen pl; long train → Fernverkehrszug m; long bus → (Fern)reisebus m, → Überlandbus m
adv to call long → ein Ferngespräch führen
long division
n → schriftliche Division
long-drawn-out
adj speech, argument → langatmig; meeting → ausgedehnt, in die Länge gezogen; affair, war → sich lange hinziehend; process → langwierig
long:
long-grain
adj long rice → Langkornreis m
long-haired
longhand
n → Langschrift f
adv → in Langschrift
long-haul
adj long truck driver → Fernfahrer(in) m(f)
long-headed
adj (fig) → klug, weitblickend, weit blickend
long hill
n (Ski) → Großschanze f
longhorn
n → Longhorn nt
long:
long johns
pl (inf) → lange Unterhosen pl
long jump
n → Weitsprung m
long jumper
n → Weitspringer(in) m(f)
long-legged
adj → langbeinig
long-life
adj battery etc → mit langer Lebensdauer
long-life milk
n → H-Milch f
long-limbed
adj → langglied(e)rig
long-playing
long-range
adj gun → mit hoher Reichweite; forecast, plan → langfristig; long aircraft → Langstreckenflugzeug nt; long missile → Langstreckenrakete f; long study → Langzeitstudie f
long-running
longship
n → Wikingerboot nt
longshoreman
n (US) → Hafenarbeiter m
long shot
n
(Phot) → Fernaufnahme f
(inf) it’s a long, but it may pay off → es ist gewagt, aber es könnte sich auszahlen; it was a long, but it proved to be true → die Vermutung war weit hergeholt, hat sich aber als wahr erwiesen; that horse is a long → auf das Pferd zu setzen, ist gewagt; not by a long → bei Weitem nicht, noch lange nicht
long sight
n = long-sightedness
long-sighted
adj (Brit lit, fig) → weitsichtig
long-sightedness
n (Brit) → Weitsichtigkeit f; (fig) → Weitsicht f
long-standing
long-tailed
adj → langschwänzig
long term
long-term
adj plans, investment, loan, effect, future → langfristig; relationship → dauerhaft; long care insurance (US) → ˜ Pflegeversicherung f; long car park → Langzeitparkplatz m; long memory → Langzeitgedächtnis nt; the long unemployed → die Langzeitarbeitslosen pl
long-time
adj a long friend → ein langjähriger or alter Freund
long:
long vacation
n (Univ) → (Sommer)semesterferien pl; (Sch) → große Ferien pl
long wave
n → Langwelle f
long-wave
adj → Langwellen-; long frequency → Langwellenfrequenz f
long:
long-winded
long-windedness
n → Langatmigkeit f
long2
adj (+er)
(in size) → lang; glass → hoch; journey → weit; it is 6 feet long → es ist 6 Fuß lang; to be long in the leg → lange Beine haben; to pull a long face → ein langes Gesicht machen; it’s a long way → das ist weit; it’s a long way to Hamburg → nach Hamburg ist es weit; to have a long memory → ein gutes Gedächtnis haben; to be long in the tooth (inf) → nicht mehr der/die Jüngste sein; surely he is a bit long in the tooth to be climbing Everest → ist er nicht schon ein bisschen (zu) alt, um den Everest zu besteigen?
(in time) → lang; job → langwierig; it’s a long time since I saw her → ich habe sie schon lange nicht mehr gesehen; will you need it for a long time? → brauchen Sie es lange?; he’s been here (for) a long time → er ist schon lange hier; she was abroad for a long time → sie war (eine) lange Zeit im Ausland; well hullo, it’s been a long time → hallo, schon lange nicht mehr gesehen; long time no see (inf) → sieht man dich auch mal wieder? (inf); to take a long look at something → etw lange or ausgiebig betrachten; how long is the film? → wie lange dauert der Film?; a year is 12 months long → ein Jahr hat 12 Monate; how long are your holidays? (Brit), how long is your vacation? (US) → wie lange haben Sie Urlaub?; to take the long view → etw auf lange Sicht betrachten
(Poet, Phon) vowel, syllable → lang
adv
→ lang(e); to be long in or about doing something → lange zu etw brauchen; don’t be long! → beeil dich!; don’t be too long about it → lass dir nicht zu viel Zeit, mach nicht zu lange (inf); don’t be too long about phoning me → ruf mich bald (mal) an; I shan’t be long (in finishing) → ich bin gleich fertig; (in returning) → ich bin gleich wieder da; two months without you, it’s been too long → zwei Monate ohne dich, das war zu lang(e); he drank long and deep → er nahm einen langen, tiefen Schluck; all night long → die ganze Nacht; long ago → vor langer Zeit; not long ago → vor Kurzem; long before → lange vorher; long before now → viel früher; not long before I met you → kurz bevor ich dich kennenlernte; not long before that → kurz davor; those days are long (since) past → diese Tage sind schon lange vorbei; at the longest → höchstens; as long as → so lange wie; we waited as long as we could → wir haben gewartet, solange wir konnten; as long as, so long as (= provided that) → solange ? also ago, since
(in comp) how much longer can you stay? → wie lange können Sie noch bleiben?; I can’t wait any longer → ich kann nicht mehr länger warten; if that noise goes on any longer → wenn der Lärm weitergeht; no longer (= not any more) → nicht mehr; I’ll wait no longer → ich warte nicht länger; I’ll insist no longer → ich werde nicht weiter darauf bestehen
n
the long and the short of it is that … → kurz gesagt …, der langen Rede kurzer Sinn …; that’s the long and the short of it → und damit hat sichs (inf); before long → bald; are you going for long? → werden Sie länger weg sein?; I won’t stay for long → ich bleibe nicht lange; it won’t take long → das dauert nicht lange; it didn’t take long before … → es dauerte nicht lange, bis …; I won’t take long → ich brauche nicht lange (dazu)
long3
vi → sich sehnen (for nach); (less passionately) → herbeisehnen, kaum erwarten können (→ for sth etw acc); he longed for his wife to return → er wartete sehnsüchtig auf die Rückkehr seiner Frau; I’m longing for him to resign → ich warte ungeduldig auf seinen Rücktritt; the children were longing for the bell to ring → die Kinder warteten sehnsüchtig auf das Klingeln or konnten das Klingeln kaum erwarten; he is longing for me to make a mistake → er möchte zu gern, dass ich einen Fehler mache; I am longing to go abroad → ich brenne darauf, ins Ausland zu gehen; he longed to know what was happening → er hätte zu gerne gewusst, was vorging; I’m longing to see my cat again → ich möchte meine Katze so gern wiedersehen; I’m longing to see that film → ich will den Film unbedingt sehen; I’m longing to hear his reaction → ich bin sehr auf seine Reaktion gespannt; how I long for a cup of tea/a shower → wie ich mich nach einer Tasse Tee/einer Dusche sehne
long1 [lɒŋ]
long1 [lɒŋ]
long2 [lɒŋ] vi to long for sth/sb → desiderare molto qc/qn
to long to do sth → morire dalla voglia di fare qc
to long for sb to do sth → desiderare tanto che qn faccia qc
long2 [lɒŋ] vi to long for sth/sb → desiderare molto qc/qn
to long to do sth → morire dalla voglia di fare qc
to long for sb to do sth → desiderare tanto che qn faccia qc
1. adj (-er (comp) (-est (superl)))
a. (in size) → lungo/a
how long is it? → quant'è lungo?
how long is this river? → quanto è lungo questo fiume?
it is 6 metres long → è lungo 6 metri
to get longer → allungarsi
how long is it? → quant'è lungo?
how long is this river? → quanto è lungo questo fiume?
it is 6 metres long → è lungo 6 metri
to get longer → allungarsi
b. (in time) → lungo/a
(for) a long time → (per) molto tempo
how long is the film? → quanto dura il film?
2 hours long → che dura 2 ore, di 2 ore
a long walk/holiday → una lunga camminata/vacanza
a long job → un lavoro lungo
to have a long memory → avere buona memoria
it's been a long day (fig) → è stata una giornata lunga
to take a long look at sth → esaminare ben bene qc
at long last → finalmente
(for) a long time → (per) molto tempo
how long is the film? → quanto dura il film?
2 hours long → che dura 2 ore, di 2 ore
a long walk/holiday → una lunga camminata/vacanza
a long job → un lavoro lungo
to have a long memory → avere buona memoria
it's been a long day (fig) → è stata una giornata lunga
to take a long look at sth → esaminare ben bene qc
at long last → finalmente
2. adv → a lungo, per molto tempo
I shan't be long → non ne avrò per molto
he won't be long finishing → non ci metterà molto a finire
we didn't stay (for) long → non ci siamo fermati a lungo
I have long believed that ... → è da molto tempo che credo che...
he had long understood that ... → aveva capito da molto tempo che...
long before → molto tempo prima
long before now → molto prima
long before you came → molto prima che tu arrivassi
before long (+ future) → presto, fra poco (+ past) → poco tempo dopo
he's long since departed → se n'è andato molto tempo fa
how long is it since you saw them? → da quant'è che non li vedi?
long ago → molto tempo fa
how long ago? → quanto tempo fa?
as long ago as 1960 → nientemeno che nel 1960
he no longer comes → non viene più
all day long → tutto il giorno
so long as, as long as (while) → finché (provided that) → sempre che + sub
so long! (fam) (esp Am) → ciao!
don't be long! → fai presto!
it won't take long → è questione di poco
I shan't be long → non ne avrò per molto
he won't be long finishing → non ci metterà molto a finire
we didn't stay (for) long → non ci siamo fermati a lungo
I have long believed that ... → è da molto tempo che credo che...
he had long understood that ... → aveva capito da molto tempo che...
long before → molto tempo prima
long before now → molto prima
long before you came → molto prima che tu arrivassi
before long (+ future) → presto, fra poco (+ past) → poco tempo dopo
he's long since departed → se n'è andato molto tempo fa
how long is it since you saw them? → da quant'è che non li vedi?
long ago → molto tempo fa
how long ago? → quanto tempo fa?
as long ago as 1960 → nientemeno che nel 1960
he no longer comes → non viene più
all day long → tutto il giorno
so long as, as long as (while) → finché (provided that) → sempre che + sub
so long! (fam) (esp Am) → ciao!
don't be long! → fai presto!
it won't take long → è questione di poco
3. n the long and the short of it is that ... (fig) → a farla breve...
long1 [lɒŋ]
1. adj (-er (comp) (-est (superl)))
a. (in size) → lungo/a
how long is it? → quant'è lungo?
how long is this river? → quanto è lungo questo fiume?
it is 6 metres long → è lungo 6 metri
to get longer → allungarsi
how long is it? → quant'è lungo?
how long is this river? → quanto è lungo questo fiume?
it is 6 metres long → è lungo 6 metri
to get longer → allungarsi
b. (in time) → lungo/a
(for) a long time → (per) molto tempo
how long is the film? → quanto dura il film?
2 hours long → che dura 2 ore, di 2 ore
a long walk/holiday → una lunga camminata/vacanza
a long job → un lavoro lungo
to have a long memory → avere buona memoria
it's been a long day (fig) → è stata una giornata lunga
to take a long look at sth → esaminare ben bene qc
at long last → finalmente
(for) a long time → (per) molto tempo
how long is the film? → quanto dura il film?
2 hours long → che dura 2 ore, di 2 ore
a long walk/holiday → una lunga camminata/vacanza
a long job → un lavoro lungo
to have a long memory → avere buona memoria
it's been a long day (fig) → è stata una giornata lunga
to take a long look at sth → esaminare ben bene qc
at long last → finalmente
2. adv → a lungo, per molto tempo
I shan't be long → non ne avrò per molto
he won't be long finishing → non ci metterà molto a finire
we didn't stay (for) long → non ci siamo fermati a lungo
I have long believed that ... → è da molto tempo che credo che...
he had long understood that ... → aveva capito da molto tempo che...
long before → molto tempo prima
long before now → molto prima
long before you came → molto prima che tu arrivassi
before long (+ future) → presto, fra poco (+ past) → poco tempo dopo
he's long since departed → se n'è andato molto tempo fa
how long is it since you saw them? → da quant'è che non li vedi?
long ago → molto tempo fa
how long ago? → quanto tempo fa?
as long ago as 1960 → nientemeno che nel 1960
he no longer comes → non viene più
all day long → tutto il giorno
so long as, as long as (while) → finché (provided that) → sempre che + sub
so long! (fam) (esp Am) → ciao!
don't be long! → fai presto!
it won't take long → è questione di poco
I shan't be long → non ne avrò per molto
he won't be long finishing → non ci metterà molto a finire
we didn't stay (for) long → non ci siamo fermati a lungo
I have long believed that ... → è da molto tempo che credo che...
he had long understood that ... → aveva capito da molto tempo che...
long before → molto tempo prima
long before now → molto prima
long before you came → molto prima che tu arrivassi
before long (+ future) → presto, fra poco (+ past) → poco tempo dopo
he's long since departed → se n'è andato molto tempo fa
how long is it since you saw them? → da quant'è che non li vedi?
long ago → molto tempo fa
how long ago? → quanto tempo fa?
as long ago as 1960 → nientemeno che nel 1960
he no longer comes → non viene più
all day long → tutto il giorno
so long as, as long as (while) → finché (provided that) → sempre che + sub
so long! (fam) (esp Am) → ciao!
don't be long! → fai presto!
it won't take long → è questione di poco
3. n the long and the short of it is that ... (fig) → a farla breve...
long2 [lɒŋ] vi to long for sth/sb → desiderare molto qc/qn
to long to do sth → morire dalla voglia di fare qc
to long for sb to do sth → desiderare tanto che qn faccia qc
long2 [lɒŋ] vi to long for sth/sb → desiderare molto qc/qn
to long to do sth → morire dalla voglia di fare qc
to long for sb to do sth → desiderare tanto che qn faccia qc
adj long [loŋ]
1 measuring a great distance from one end to the other a long journey; a long road; long legs. ver طَويل дълъг dlouhý lang lang μακρύς largo pikk بلند pitkä long אָרוֹך लम्बा dugačak hosszú panjang langur lungo 長い 긴 ilgas garš panjang lang lang, stor długi comprido lung длинный dlhý dolg dugačak lång ยาว uzun 長的 довгий طویل dài 长的
2 having a great period of time from the first moment to the last The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay. lang طَويل дълъг dlouhý lang lang πολλή (ώρα): μακροχρόνιος, παρατεταμένος largo pikk طولانی pitkä long זְמָן אָרוֹך लंबा dugotrajan hosszú lama langur lungo 長い 장기의 ilgas ilgs; ilgstošs panjang lang lang(varig) długi longo lung долгий dlhý dolg dugotrajan lång ยาวนาน uzun 長久的 довгий شروع سے آخر تک کی طویل مدت lâu dài 长久的
3 measuring a certain amount in distance or time The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long. lank طول، في الطول дълъг dlouhý lang lang σε μήκος: σε διάρκεια de largo, de duración pikkune طولانی pitkä de long, durant אָרוֹך लंबा dug hosszú panjang langur, á lengd lungo, di lunghezza ～の長さの …한 길이의 ilgumo garš panjang lang i lengde, stor długi na..., o długości... de comprido lung de длинный dlhý dolg dugačak lång ยาว; นาน uzun, ... uzunluğunda 長的 що має певну довжину, тривалість طول یا وقت کی مقدار dài 长的
4 away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time Will you be long? lank لمدة طويله бавен nadlouho længe væk lange weg που αργεί: που κάνει πολλή ώρα tarde kaua مدت زیاد pitkään pour longtemps הַרבֵּה זְמָן बहुत फ़ासले या अंतर पर dugo, daleko soká lama langur, lengi (per molto tempo) 長くかかる …하는 데에 오래 걸리는 ilgai kuo užsiėmęs, išėjęs ilgs lama lang weg lenge nieobecny przez dłuższy czas demorado care durează mult timp длительный nadlho dolgo dugo se zdržati länge, långvarig ไปนาน uzun (süren) 很久的﹐漫長的 тривалий زیادہ وقت کی مصروفیت lâu 长久的
5 reaching to a great distance in space or time She has a long memory lang لمسافةٍ او مُدَّةٍ طويلَه дългосрочен dobrý lang; god weitreichend μακροσκελής bueno pikk بلند مدت pitkä bon אָרוֹך लंबी आकृति वाला dugo pamćenje jó (emlékezőtehetség) lama langur lungo 遠くまで及ぶ 오랜 toli siekiantis ilgs; garš kuat lang lang długi comprido bun долгий dobrý daljnosežen dugoročan lång [], gott [] ยาวนาน uzun 遠的, 悠久的 сильний دور تک جانے والا nhớ dai 长远的
adv
1 a great period of time This happened long before you were born. lank بوَقْت ٍ طويل дълго dávno længe lang πολύ καιρό (πριν ή μετά από κάτι) mucho tiempo kaua مدت ها pitkän aikaa longtemps avant הַרבֵּה זְמָן अरसे तक puno vremena hosszú ideje, jóval ... előtt lama löngu (molto tempo) ずっと 훨씬 전에 daug laiko sen; sen [] lama lang lenge na długo muito tempo cu mult timp (înainte) давно; задолго до dávno mnogo (prej) davno långt ยาวนาน çok uzun zaman 久遠 довго; задовго (до) لمبی مدت trong một thời gian lâu 很久
2 for a great period of time Have you been waiting long? lank لمُدَّةٍ طَويلَه дълго dlouho længe lang (για) πολλή καιρό / πολλή ώρα mucho tiempo kaua مدت زیاد pitkään longtemps זְמָן אָרוֹך देर से dugo hosszú időn át lama lengi (a lungo), (per molto tempo) 長い間 오랫동안 ilgai ilgi lama lang lenge długo muito tempo mult (timp) долго dlho dolgo dugo länge ยาวนาน uzun bir zamandır 很久, 長久 довго زیادہ وقت lâu 超过一般长度地
adv longways
in the direction of the length The planks had to go into the lorry longways. in die lengte في الطول، طولا надлъж po délce på langs der Länge nach κατά μήκος a lo largo, longitudinalmente piki از درازا pitkittäin en long(ueur) לְאוֹרֵך लंबे-लंबे, लंबाई में uzduž hosszában memanjang á lengdina; langsum (nel senso della lunghezza) 縦に 길게, 세로로 išilgai gareniski secara memanjang in de lengte på langs na długość ao comprido в длину po dĺžke po dolžini uzduž på längden, längsefter ตามยาว uzunluğuna, uzunlamasına 縱長地 у довжину; вздовж طولا dọc theo 纵长地
adj long-ˈdistance
long-distance races; a long-distance lorry-driver; a long-distance telephone call. lang afstand مَسافَه طَويلَه далечен dálkový langdistance; langturs- Langstrecken-..., Fern-... μεγάλων αποστάσεων de larga distancia kaugsõidu-, pikamaa- از دور pitkän matkan de fond מֶרחָק אָרוֹך लंबी दूरी na veliku udaljenost hosszú távú; távolsági jarak jauh lang- di fondo; a lunga distanza, interurbano 長距離の 멀리 떨어진 (곳에 있는) tolimų distancijų/reisų, tarpmiestinis gargabalnieku sacensības jarak jauh langeafstands- langdistanse, fjern-; rikstelefonsamtale, riks- międzymiastowy, długodystansowy de longa distância рассчитанный на далёкое расстояние diaľkový medkrajevni daljinski långdistans-, fjärr- ทางไกล uzun mesafeli 長途的 віддалений; міжміський لمبی مسافت کا đường dài 长途的
adj long-drawn-ˈout
taking a needlessly long time long-drawn-out discussions. langgerekte مَجرور لِمُدَّةٍ طَويلَه проточен nekonečný langtrukken langatmig μακρόσυρτος interminable pikaleveninud به درازا کشیده شده venynyt interminable מְמוּשָך लंबा-चौड़ा razvučen hosszadalmas berkepanjangan langdreginn protratto, interminabile 長ったらしい 길게 이어지는 (per ilgai) užtrukęs ilgstošs; ieildzis berlarutan langgerekt langtrukken, langvarig przewlekły, długotrwały prolongado interminabil слишком затянувшийся nekonečný razvlečen dugotrajan långdragen, utdragen ยืดยาว uzun uzadıya, uzayıp giden 長期的 розтягнутий فضول میں زیادہ وقت لگانا kéo dài vô ích 长期的
n longhand
ordinary writing as opposed to shorthand. gewone skrif كِتابَه عادِيَّه обикновено писане (normální) písmo, latinka almindelig håndskrift gewöhnliche Schreibschrift συνηθισμένος τρόπος γραφής (όχι στενογραφία) escritura a mano harilik kiri تمام نویسی kirjoitus écriture non abrégée כְּתָב רָגִיל साधरण लिपि obično pismo za razliku od stenografije kézírás tulisan tangan venjuleg rithönd (scrittura non abbreviata) 手書きの (속기에 대하여) 보통으로 쓰기 paprastas raštas parastais raksts (pretstatā stenogrāfijai) tulisan tangan handschrift vanlig håndskrift pismo odręczne escrita comum scriere obişnuită/fără prescurtări обычное письмо normálne písmo, latinka navadna pisava običan rukopis vanlig skrift ลายมือ elyazısı 普通書寫法(速記或打字) звичайне письмо عام لکھاوٹ نہ کہ شارٹ ہینڈ chữ viết thường 普通书写法(速记或打字)
long house
in tribal societies, a long rectangular dwelling shared by several families, especially in south-east Asia and amongst North American Indians. gemeenskapshuis بَيت طَويل تَسكُنُه عِدّة عائِلات издължена къща velký dům langhus rechtwinkeliges Wohnhaus ορθογώνιο οίκημα όπου στεγάζονται πολλές οικογένειες (σε φυλές της Ασίας και της Αμερικής) casa comunitaria pikkmaja مسکن چند خانواری usean perheen asuinrakennus grande maison בָּיִת מְשוּתָף וְאָרוֹך בְּעָבַר zajednička kuća više obitelji (törzsi szállás) rumah panjang langhús casa tribale 共同長屋 공동 주택 pailgas namas rumah panjang gemeenschappelijk huis langhus długi dom casa da tribo casă mare длинный вигвам veľký dom velika hiša vrsta kolibe långhus ที่อยู่อาศัย uzun ev/baraka 長形房屋 спільна хата для кількох сімей قبیلوں میں کئی کنبوں کے ایک ساتھ رہائش کا مقام nhà dài 长形房屋
long jump
a sports contest in which people jump as far as possible. verspring قَفْزَة طَويلَه дълъг скок skok do dálky længdespring der Weitsprung άλμα σε μήκος salto de longitud kaugushüpe پرش طول pituushyppy saut en longueur קְפִיצָה לַמֶרחָק लम्बी कूद skok u dalj távolugrás lompat jauh langstökk salto in lungo 幅跳び 멀리뛰기 šuolis į tolį tāllēkšana lompat jauh varspringen lengdehopp skok w dal salto em comprimento săritură în lungime прыжки в длину skok do diaľky skok v daljavo skok u dalj längdhopp กีฬากระโดดไกล uzun atlama 跳遠 стрибок у довжину لمبی کود môn nhảy xa 跳远
long-playing record
a record which plays for a long time. langspeelplaat أُسْطُوانَه طَويلَة الأمَد дългосвиреща плоча dlouhohrající deska LP; longplayingplade die Langspielplatte δίσκος μακράς διάρκειας elepé kauamängiv heliplaat پخش طولانی مدت LP-levy microsillon תַקלִיט LP ploča nagylemez piringan hitam yang lama waktu putarnya breiðskífa long-playing, disco, LP LPレコード LP판 ilgai grojanti plokštelė ilgspēlējoša skaņu plate rekod LP langspeelplaat lp-plate płyta długogrająca disco elepê QUERY LP, long play долгоиграющая пластинка dlhohrajúca platňa velika gramofonska plošča gramofonska ploča LP-skiva แผ่นเสียงที่มีความยาว uzunçalar 慢轉密紋唱片 довгограючий запис دیر تک چلنے والا ریکارڈ đĩa hát chơi được 33 vòng/phút 慢转密纹唱片
adj long-ˈrange
1 able to reach a great distance long-range rockets. verdraend طَويل المَسافَه широкообхватен dálkový langtrækkende Langstrecken-... μεγάλου βεληνεκούς de largo alcance pikamaa- دوربرد pitkän kantaman à longue portée טְווָח רָחוֹק दीर्घपरास, दूरमार, दूरप्रहारी dugometne rakete nagy hatósugarú jarak jauh langdrægur a lungo raggio, a lunga gittata 長距離の 장거리용의 tolimo veikimo, toliašaudis tāldarbības-; liela darbības rādiusa- jarak jauh lange-afstands- fjern-, langdistanse- dalekosiężny, dalekiego zasięgu de longo alcance cu rază mare de acţiune дальнего действия diaľkový velikega dosega dalekometni med lång räckvidd, långdistans- ที่มุ่งการณ์ไกล; ใช้ยิงระยะไกล uzun menzilli 遠程的 далекобійний زیادہ دور تک جانے والا tầm xa 远程的
2 taking into consideration a long period of time a long-range weather forecast. voorspelling بَعيد المَدى далечен dlouhodobý langsigtet; langtids- auf lange Sicht μακροπρόθεσμος a largo plazo pikaajaline دراز مدت pitkän ajan à long terme טְווָח רָחוֹק दीर्घकालिक dugoročan hosszú távú jangka panjang langtíma- a lungo termine 長期の 장기적인 ilgalaikis perspektīvs; tālejošs jangka panjang op lange termijn langtids-, på (lang) sikt długoterminowy de longo alcance pe termen lung долгосрочный dlhodobý dolgoročen dugoročan långtids- ระยะยาว uzun vadeli, uzak geleceği kapsayan 長期的 довгостроковий لمبی مدت تک کا dài hạn 长期的
adj long-ˈsighted
having difficulty in seeing close objects clearly. versiende بَعيد النَّظَر далекоглед dalekozraký langsynet weitsichtig πρεσβύωπας hipermétrope kaugnägelik چشم دوربین kaukotaitteinen hypermétrope; presbyte רְחוֹק רְאִייָה दूरदृष्टि, दूरदर्शी dalekovidan távollátó rabun dekat fjarsÿnn presbite; ipermetrope 遠視の 원시의 toliaregis tālredzīgs rabun dekat varziend langsynt dalekowzroczny presbita hipermetrop; prezbit дальнозоркий ďalekozraký daljnoviden dalekovid långsynt สายตายาว hipermetrop, uzak görür 遠視的 далекозорий جس کی نزدیک کی نظر کمزور ہو viễn thị 远视的
n long-ˈsightedness
versiendheid بُعْد النَّظَر далекогледство dalekozrakost langsynethed die Weitsichtigkeit πρεσβυωπία hipermetropía kaugnägelikkus دوربینی pitkänäköisyys hypermétropie; presbytie רְאִייָה רְחוֹקָה, צְפִייָה לְמֵרָחוֹק दूरदृष्टि, दूरदर्शिता dalekovidnost távollátás rabun dekat fjarsÿni presbiopia; ipermetropia 遠視 원시 toliaregystė tālredzība rabun dekat varziendheid langsynthet dalekowzroczność visão ao longe hipermetropie дальнозоркость ďalekozrakosť daljnovidnost dalekovidost långsynthet สายตายาว hipermetropluk, uzak görürlülük 遠視 далекозорість نزدیک کی نظر کمزور ہونا chứng viễn thị 远视
adj long-ˈsuffering
patiently enduring a great deal of trouble. lankmoedig طَويل المُعاناه многострадален trpělivý langmodig langmütig πολυβασανισμένος resignado pika meelega پر شکیبایی kärsivällinen d'une patience à toute épreuve סוֹבֵל בְּשֶקֶט चिरसहिष्णुता patnički, ispaćen hosszútűrő sabar menderita langþjáður longanime, paziente しんぼう強い 참을성 많은 daug kentėjęs daudzcietis; pacietīgs lama menderita lankmoedig svært tålmodig, som lider i stillhet wytrzymały sofredor răbdător долготерпеливый trpezlivý potrpežljiv paćenički tålmodig, tålig ซึ่งทนทุกข์ทรมานเป็นเวลายาวนาน sabırlı, tahammüllü 長期忍受苦難的 багатостраждальний صبر کے ساتھ مشکلیں برداشت کیے جانا sự chịu khổ lâu dài 长期忍受苦难的
adj long-ˈwinded
(of a speaker or his speech) tiresomely long. vervelend, omslagtig طَويل ومُمِل многословен rozvláčný langsommelig langatmig σχοινοτενής interminable pikaleveniv طولانی و خسته کننده pitkäveteinen intarissable אָרוֹך ומְשַעֲמֵם उबाऊ, बातूनी razvučen hosszadalmas bertele-tele langdreginn prolisso 長たらしい 지루한 nuobodžiai ilgai kalbantis, ištęstas, nuobodus (par runu, runātāju) izplūdis meleret-leret langdradig langdryg, langtekkelig gadatliwy, rozwlekły prolixo interminabil многоречивый rozvláčny dolgovezen opširan mångordig, långrandig พูดหรือเขียนยืดยาว bıktıracak kadar uzun 冗長的 багатомовний, просторікуватий بے لطف اور طویل viết dài dòng 冗长的
as long as / so long as
1 provided only that As/So long as you're happy, it doesn't matter what you do. solank ما دام докато pokud så længe solange wie εφόσον, από τη στιγμή που, αρκεί να si, con tal que kuni به شرطی که kunhan vain tant que כָּל עוֹד sve dok (addig,) ameddig; amennyiben asalkan svo framarlega sem finché; purché ～する限りは …하는 한 jeigu tik ja vien asalkan mits så lenge (som), når bare jeśli/skoro tylko desde que de vreme ce если только; при условии, что pokiaľ samo če dok god bara [] ตราบเท่าที่ eğer, ...-diği sürece, olduğuna göre 只要 поки بشرط یہ کہ miễn là 只要
2 while; during the time that As long as he's here I'll have more work to do. solank بَينَما، أثْناء докато dokud mens; så længe solange wie όσο, ενόσω mientras niikaua kui تا زمانی که niin pitkään kuin aussi longtemps que כָּל עוֹד za vrijeme ameddig sementara á meðan finché, per tutto il tempo che ～する間は …하는 동안 kol, iki tol kamēr selama zo lang als mens jak długo enquanto cât timp пока kým dokler dok så länge [] ในขณะที่ ...-diği sürece 如果 поки جب تک trong khi 如果
before (very) long
soon Come in and wait – he'll be here before long! kort-voor-lank قَريبا، بعْد قَليل скоро zanedlouho, brzy inden længe bald σύντομα en breve, dentro de poco varsti به زودی ennen pitkää avant longtemps בְּקָרוֹב domalo hamarosan segera áður en langt um líður presto, fra poco まもなく 곧 netrukus drīz sekejap lagi binnenkort snart, om ikke lenge niezadługo dentro em breve în curând скоро o chvíľu kmalu uskoro inom kort, snart ในเร็ว ๆ นี้ çok geçmeden, yakında 不久以後 незабаром, скоро جلد ہی sớm 不久以后
in the long run
in the end We thought we would save money, but in the long run our spending was about the same as usual. op die lange duur في المَدى البَعيد накрая nakonec i det lange løb auf die Dauer μακροπρόθεσμα, τελικά a la larga lõpuks سرانجام pitkällä tähtäimellä en fin de compte בְּסוֹפוֹ שֶׁל דָבָר अंत में, परिणामत: na kraju, dugoročno végül is akhirnya á endanum alla lunga 結局は 결국 galiausiai galu galā akhirnya op de lange duur i lengden, i det lange løp na dłuższą metę à distância până la urmă в итоге nakoniec konec koncev na kraju i långa loppet ในระยะยาว sonunda, nihayet 最後 кінець кінцем آخر میں cuối cùng 最后
the long and the short of it
the whole story in a few words. waarop dit neerkom خُلاصَة المَوضوع، باخْتِصار накратко zkrátka a dobře kort og godt die ganze Geschichte με λίγα λόγια, κοντολογίς en resumidas cuentas lühidalt kokku võttes جان کلام koko juttu le fin mot de l'histoire קִיצוּרוֹ שֶׁל דָבָר मतलब, संक्षेप, थोड़े शब्दों में ukratko egyszóval singkatnya í stuttu máli (tutto quel che c'è da dire), (la morale della favola) 要点 요점 trumpai sakant, žodžiu vārdu sakot secara ringkasnya waar het op neerkomt (for å si det) kort og godt w największym skrócie, słowem resumindo e continuando povestea pe scurt/în câteva rânduri короче говоря skrátka a dobre z eno besedo, skratka ukratko summan av kardemumman, kontentan รวบรัด; สรุป kısacası, uzun sözün kısası 總而言之 одним словом معاملے کا خلاصہ tóm tắt 总的意思
no longer
not now as in the past This cinema is no longer used. nie langer لم يَعُد вече не už ne ikke længere; ikke mere nicht länger όχι πια ya no mitte enam دیگر نه ei enää (ne) plus אֵינוֹ פּוֹעֵל כְּבּעָבָר अब और नहीं više ne tovább nem tidak lagi ekki lengur (non più) もはや～しない 더 이상 ...않다 daugiau ne vairs ne tidak lagi niet meer ikke lenger/mer już (dłużej) nie já não nu mai больше не už nie nič več više inte längre ไม่อีกต่อไป artık, ...-değil 不再 більше не اب نہیں không còn 不再
so long!
goodbye! tot siens! إلى اللقاء довиждане na shledanou so long; by; farvel Tschüs! γεια! ¡hasta la vista! nägemist! به امید دیدار näkemiin salut! לְהִתרָאוֹת zbogom! viszlát! selamat tinggal! bless á meðan! (ciao!); (arrivederci!) さよなら 안녕! viso labo! iki pasimatymo! uz redzēšanos! selamat tinggal tot kijk! ha det! do widzenia! adeus pe curând! до свидания! dovidenia! na svidenje zbogom hej så länge! ลาก่อน Hoşçakal!, Hadi eyvallah! 再見 до побачення الوداع tạm biệt 再见
long2
v long [loŋ]
(often withfor) to wish very much He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink. verlang na يَشْتاق، يَتوقُ إلى копнея toužit længes sich sehnen λαχταρώ anhelar, ansiar ihkama از ته دل خواستن kaivata avoir très envie de qqch. לְהשתוֹקֵק इच्छा करना čeznuti, žudjeti vágyódik mendambakan þrá, dauðlanga desiderare 切望する 갈망하다 labai norėti, geisti, trokšti ilgoties ingin sekali verlangen naar lengte (etter) pragnąć, wzdychać do, tęsknić desejar a tânji (după) очень хотеть túžiť hrepeneti žudeti längta efter ปรารถนา özlemek, hasretini çekmek 渴望 палко бажати, прагнути شدید خواہش ہونا khao khát 渴望
n longing
a great desire or wish for something She looked at the cakes with longing. verlange شَوْق، تَوْق копнеж dychtivost længsel das Verlangen έντονη επιθυμία anhelo, deseo, añoranza igatsus آرزوی شدید kaipaus envie גַּעגוּעִים लालसा čežnja, žudnja vágyódás keinginan þrá, löngun desiderio 切望 갈망 didelis noras, geismas, troškimas ilgas; ilgošanās teringin verlangen lengsel tęsknota ânsia dor, poftă сильное желание dychtivosť hrepenenje žudnja längtan ความปรารถนา özlem, hasret 渴望 палке бажання شدید خواہش sự khao khát 渴望
adv longingly
She looked longingly at the chocolate. verlangend بِشَوْق копнеейки toužebně med længsel sehnsüchtig με λαχτάρα con anhelo, con deseo ihaldavalt با آرزوی فراوان kaipaavasti avec envie בְּעֶרגָה लालसापूर्ण čeznutljivo sóvárogva penuh keinginan löngunaraugum con desiderio 切望して 갈망하여 ilgesingai, seilę varvindamas ar ilgošanos teringin vol verlangen lengtende tęsknie ansiosamente cu poftă жадно túžobne hrepeneče žudno längtansfullt เว้าวอน özlemle 渴望地 жадібно; нетерпляче حسرت سے một cách khao khát 渴望地
Long → طويل, طويلاً, يَتْوق إلى dlouho, dlouhý, zatoužit længes, lang, langt lang, lange, sehnen (sich) επί μακρόν, λαχταρώ, μακρύς anhelar, largo, mucho tiempo kaivata, kauan, pitkä long, longuement, se languir čeznuti, dugačak, dugo a lungo, desiderare, lungo 切望する, 長い, 長く 긴, 길게, 몹시 그리워하다 lang, lange tijd, verlangen lang, lenge, lengte długi, długo, zatęsknić cobiçar, longo, muito tempo длинный, долго, очень хотеть lång, långt, längta ยาว, ยาวนาน, รอคอย özlemek, uzun, uzunca dài, lâu, them muốn 渴望, 长期地, 长的
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