Long, for a long time - Lang (The 97th Most Common German Word)

The German translation for Long, for a long time is Lang. It can be used as adjective, adverb. It is the 97th most commonly used word in German, classified as a A1 word. This word often comes up when talking about time & frequency, materials & quality, communication. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. Our app contains over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common German words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

English: long, for a long time

German: lang

Examples


I'll never see him again as long as I live.	Ich werde ihn mein Leben lang nicht wiedersehen.
The way is long.	Der Weg ist lang.
This road is very long.	Dieser Weg ist sehr lang.
It was too long.	Es war zu lang.
This is too long.	Das ist zu lang.
That river is long.	Dieser Fluss ist lang.
This is three meters long.	Dies ist drei Meter lang.
It was eight meters long.	Es war acht Meter lang.

The night was long.	Die Nacht war lang.
That bridge isn't long.	Diese Brücke ist nicht lang.
Her hair is long and beautiful.	Seine Haare sind lang und wunderschön.
Art is long, life is short.	Die Kunst ist lang, das Leben ist kurz.
I decided to study all night long.	Ich beschloss, die ganze Nacht lang zu studieren.
How long ago was that	Wie lang ist das her
The wall is thirty yards long.	Die Mauer ist dreißig Yard lang.
How long is the bridge	Wie lang ist die Brücke
The bridge is approximately a mile long.	Die Brücke ist ungefähr eine Meile lang.
How long is this	Wie lang ist dies
How long is this bridge	Wie lang ist diese Brücke
How long is this pencil	Wie lang ist dieser Bleistift
How long is that bridge	Wie lang ist diese Brücke