long — measuring a great distance from end to end
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: measuring a great distance from end to end
Pronunciation (IPA): /lɔːŋ/
Korean meaning: 길이가 긴
Korean pronunciation: **롱**
Example Sentences
- My teacher gave us a long homework assignment that made me long for summer vacation.
- The long line at the ice cream shop was so long that I had a long conversation with strangers.
- How long is this movie? It feels as long as a long weekend!
long
ADJECTIVE//lɔːŋ//
measuring a great distance from end to end
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/lɔːŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/lɒŋ/
🌳Etymology
Rootlong
Origin
고대 영어 'lang'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 어근에서 나왔습니다. 독일어 'lang', 네덜란드어 'lang'과 같은 어원을 공유하며, '길다'는 기본 개념은 수천 년간 변하지 않았습니다.
🎵Rhyme
songstrongwrongalong
song
strong
wrong
along
🔗Collocations
long time
long distance
long way
long hair
how long
all day long
long for
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My teacher gave us a long homework assignment that made me long for summer vacation.”
😄 Fun example
“The long line at the ice cream shop was so long that I had a long conversation with strangers.”
😄 Fun example
“How long is this movie? It feels as long as a long weekend!”
“She has been studying English for a long time.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
lengthyextendedprolongedelongatedextensive
Antonyms
shortbriefquick
Related
lengthlonginglongerlongestalong
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