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sekundenlang
se•kun•den•lang

1 adj of a few seconds

2 adv for a few seconds

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die Sitzung hat heute lange/nicht lange gedauert	exp.	the meeting went on (for) a long time/didn't go on (for) long today
der Länge nach {oder} längelang {oder} lang hinschlagen	exp.	to fall flat (on one's face)
zwei Minuten null Sekunden	exp.	two minutes precisely ; two minutes dead {or} flat
von null auf hundert in 20 Sekunden	exp.	from nought {or} zero to sixty in 20 seconds	[Auto]
zur Qualifikation fehlten ihr nur wenige Sekunden	exp.	she only failed to qualify by a few seconds
abartig lang	exp.	a hell of a long time
ebenso lang	exp.	just as long
längst fällig	exp.	long overdue
langes Gestell	exp.	beanpole
lange Hölzer	exp.	long, untrimmed logs {or} timbers
lang gehegt	exp.	long-cherished
lang gestreckt	exp.	long ; strung-out
lang gezogen	exp.	long-drawn-out
langer Lulatsch	exp.	beanpole
lange schlafen	exp.	to sleep for a long time ; to sleep late ; to have a long lie (in)
soundso lange	exp.	for such and such a time
ungleichmäßig lang	exp.	of uneven length
lange Unterhosen	exp.	long johns
unterschiedlich gut/lang	exp.	of varying quality/length
ziemlich lange	exp.	quite a long time ; a fair time
jdn lange/feindselig anblicken	exp.	to gaze/glare at sb
nach langem Bedenken	exp.	after much thought
ohne langes Besinnen	exp.	without a moment's thought {or} hesitation
seit langem bewährt	exp.	well-established
die doppelte Freude/Länge/Menge	exp.	double {or} twice the pleasure/length/amount
das kurze/lange Eck	exp.	the near/far corner of the goal
nicht lange gefackelt!	exp.	no shillyshallying!
ohne langes Federlesen	exp.	without ceremony ; without any (further) ado
lange Finger machen	exp.	to be light-fingered
12 Fuß lang	exp.	12 foot {or} feet long

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