Translation of long into German
Adverb
duration
for a great amount of time- She waited long for the bus.Sie wartete lange auf den Bus.
distance
over a great distance in space- The road stretches long into the horizon.Die Straße erstreckt sich weit bis zum Horizont.
Adjective
physical length
having great distance from end to end- The bridge is long and impressive.Die Brücke ist lang und beeindruckend.
duration
lasting for a great amount of time- The meeting was long and exhausting.Das Meeting war lang und anstrengend.
Noun
apparel
clothing size for tall people- He wears a long in trousers.Er trägt eine Langgröße bei Hosen.
technology
- The code uses a long for calculations.Der Code verwendet ein Long für Berechnungen.
Verb
strong desire
- She longed for a vacation in the mountains..Sie sehnte sich nach einem Urlaub in den Bergen
finance
- Investors long stocks expecting prices to rise.Investoren gehen long in Aktien, in der Erwartung, dass die Preise steigen.
Expressions with long: examples in English and translations in German
Synonyms and analogies of long in English
Examples of long in a sentence
The meeting didn't last long. The river runs long through the valley. Her hair fell long down her back. The hallway was long and dimly lit. Her hair was long and beautifully braided. The lecture felt incredibly long to the students.
Her speech was long but very informative. The odds of winning the lottery are long. His chances of getting the job are long. She chose a long dress for the formal dinner. The long coat kept him warm during the winter. Investors are long on renewable energy. She remains long on her cryptocurrency investments. The council took a long view of housing needs. Investors with a long view ignored the daily swings. The teacher explained the long vowel sound. Linguists study long vowels in different languages. She always buys a long in jackets. The store offers a long in shirts. A long is necessary for storing large numbers. The function returns a long to handle big data. Linguists study the use of long vowels in languages. The teacher explained the concept of a long vowel. The long is confident about the market trends. As a long, she holds onto her shares. During the long, students often travel abroad. The long is a time for relaxation and study. He longed for the days of his youth. They longed to see each other again. Traders long futures to hedge against market volatility. He decided to long the currency, anticipating a rebound.
Translations of "long" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Hard work and dedication often pay dividends in the long run.
Harte Arbeit und Engagement zahlen sich oft auf lange Sicht aus.
The constant rain seemed to push down my spirits all day long.
Der stetige Regen schien den ganzen Tag lang meine Stimmung zu drücken.
As per usual, the neighbors were making noise long after midnight yesterday.
Wie üblich machten die Nachbarn gestern weit nach Mitternacht noch Lärm.
Investing in premium quality materials can save money in the long run.
Die Investition in Materialien von höchster Güte kann sich langfristig auszahlen.
Better than nothing, but not enough in the long run.
Besser als nichts, aber im großen und ganzen ziemlich wenig.
The old house stood empty for a long time before being renovated.
Das alte Haus stand lange Zeit leer, bevor es renoviert wurde.
They patiently waited, but the silence stretched painfully long.
Sie warteten geduldig, aber die Stille zog sich quälend in die Länge.
When practicing daily, even a little goes a long way over time.
Wenn man täglich übt, wirkt schon ein bisschen auf Dauer Wunder.
long: Examples and translations in context
My friends often complain when dinner takes too long to arrive.
Meine Freunde meckern oft, wenn das Essen zu lange braucht.
He felt anxious about being detained for such a long time.
Er fühlte sich beunruhigt, so lange in Gewahrsam zu sein.
The new bus can seat fifty passengers comfortably during long trips.
Der neue Bus bietet fünfzig Fahrgästen bequem Platz für lange Fahrten.
Building a solid foundation now will help in the long haul.
Ein solides Fundament jetzt zu bauen, wird auf lange Sicht helfen.
They understood that parenting requires dedication for the long haul.
Sie verstanden, dass Erziehung Hingabe auf lange Sicht erfordert.
The project will demand great resilience for the long haul.
Das Projekt wird große Resilienz für die lange Sicht erfordern.
She saved money with a plan for the long haul.
Sie sparte Geld mit einem Plan für die lange Sicht.
That secret has been sitting on my shoulders for far too long.
Dieses Geheimnis lastet schon viel zu lange auf meinen Schultern.
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