Long Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈɫɔŋ/

LAWNG

UK

/lˈɒŋ/

LONG

التعريف

Measuring a great distance from end to end or lasting for a large amount of time.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Commonly used for physical distance ('a long road') and time duration ('a long day'). Formal and informal use. Often combined with words like 'time', 'distance', and 'hair'. Don't confuse with 'tall', which describes height.

• Spanish: largo - mucho (tiempo)
• Portuguese (BR): longo - muito (tempo)
• Portuguese (PT): longo - muito (tempo)
• Chinese (Simplified): 长的 - 长时间的
• Chinese (Traditional): 長的 - 長時間的
• Hindi: लंबा - लंबा समय
• Arabic: طويل - طويل (زمن)
• Bengali: লম্বা - দীর্ঘ
• Russian: длинный - долгий
• Japanese: 長い
• Vietnamese: dài
• Korean: 길다
• Turkish: uzun
• Urdu: لمبا
• Indonesian: panjang - lama

جمل نموذجية

She has long hair.

basic

It was a long walk to the park.

basic

The movie was very long.

basic

I don't want to drive a long way today.

natural

That was a long time ago.

natural

It's been a long day, I'm exhausted.

natural