Betekenis van:
long
long
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- overcompleet; overtollig
- having or being more than normal or necessary:
"long on brains"
"in long supply"
Hyperoniemen
long
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- een hele tijd durend; lange tijd durend; een hele tijd durend
- 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"
long
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- met grote lengte
- primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified
"a long road"
"a long distance"
long
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- lang en smal
- having or being more than normal or necessary:
"long on brains"
"in long supply"
Hyperoniemen
long
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- involving substantial risk
"long odds"
long
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices
"is long on coffee"
"a long position in gold"
long
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- of relatively great height
"a race of long gaunt men"
"looked out the long French windows"
long
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration
"the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long"
long
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- planning prudently for the future
"took a long view of the geopolitical issues"
Synoniemen
long
Bijwoord
- for an extended time or at a distant time
"a promotion long overdue"
"something long hoped for"
long
Bijwoord
- for an extended distance
Voorbeeldzinnen
- Long journey?
- How long?
- So long.
- Life is a long, long road.
- It took a long, long time.
- Our company has a long, long history.
- Long live the Queen!
- That suit wears long.
- That's too long.
- I long for company.
- Her legs are long.
- Long may he live!
- He had long hair.
- What a long flight!
- Long live the chaos!