lang
adj · /laŋ(k)/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German lanc, from Old High German lang, from Proto-West Germanic *lang, from Proto-Germanic *langaz.
Translation
- long; lengthy (in space or time)
- tall
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many (indicating the length of the time in total)
Er hat lange Jahre damit verbracht, diese Frage zu erörtern.
He spent many years reasoning about this question.