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CEFR A1 · Adjectives/Adverbs
long
/lɒŋ/ 📚 Module 1: The World Around Me (p.313-320)
English Illustration
Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
Long describes something that measures a great distance from one end to the other. It can also describe a period of time that is not short.
Synonyms
extended
lengthy
tall
protracted
Antonyms
short
brief
small
Translations
long in your language
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عربي
طويل أو يستغرق وقتاً طويلاً.
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اردو
لمبا یا طویل۔
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हिंदी
लंबा या बहुत समय तक।
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中文
长的或时间久的。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
It means something has a big length. Or it means a lot of time. Like a long road or a long wait.
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Memory TipThink of 'long' as the opposite of 'short'.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
The river is very long (great distance) and flows through many towns.
I waited for a long (much time) time for the bus to arrive.
Her hair is so long (not short) that it reaches her waist.
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