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lang.

long

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj/lɑŋ/

  1. long

    Het was een lange dag.

  2. tall

    Een lange man.

  3. long (time), lengthy, a long time

    Het duurt lang.
    Wie heeft het langst gespeeld?
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch lanc, from Old Dutch lang, from Proto-West Germanic *lang, from Proto-Germanic *langaz.

adv/lɑŋ/

  1. by far

    with-negation
    Lang niet iedereen houdt van vlees.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch lanc, from Old Dutch lang, from Proto-West Germanic *lang, from Proto-Germanic *langaz.

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