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length [lengths] (distance along the longest dimension) noun [UK: leŋθ] [US: ˈleŋkθ] | längd [~en ~er]substantivCan you measure the length? = Kan du mäta längden? |
lengthen [lengthened, lengthening, lengthens] (to become longer) verb [UK: ˈleŋ.θən] [US: ˈleŋ.θən] | förlängasverb |
lengthen [lengthened, lengthening, lengthens] (to make longer) verb [UK: ˈleŋ.θən] [US: ˈleŋ.θən] | förlänga [förlängde förlängt]verb |
lengthy [lengthier, lengthiest] (long of time) adjective [UK: ˈleŋ.θi] [US: ˈleŋ.θi] | lång [~t ~a, längre längst]adjektiv långvarig [~t ~a]adjektiv utdragen [~draget ~dragna]adjektiv |
at arm's length (at a distance) preposition [UK: ət ˈɑːmz leŋθ] [US: ət ˈɑːrmz ˈleŋkθ] | på armlängds avståndpreposition |
at length (for a long time) preposition [UK: ət leŋθ] [US: ət ˈleŋkθ] | längepreposition |
cable length (one tenth of a nautical mile) noun [UK: ˈkeɪb.l̩ leŋθ] [US: ˈkeɪb.l̩ ˈleŋkθ] | kabellängd [~en ~er]substantiv |
compensatory lengthening (lengthening of a vowel sound which occurs when a following consonant is lost) noun | ersättningsförlängningsubstantiv |
focal length [focal lengths] (distance) noun [UK: ˈfəʊk.l̩ leŋθ] [US: ˈfoʊk.l̩ ˈleŋkθ] | brännvidd [~en ~er]substantiv |
keep at arm's length verb [UK: kiːp ət ˈɑːmz leŋθ] [US: ˈkiːp ət ˈɑːrmz ˈleŋkθ] | |
on the same wavelength (in rapport) preposition [UK: ɒn ðə seɪm ˈweɪ.vleŋθ] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈseɪm ˈweɪv.ˌleŋθ] | på samma våglängdpreposition |
shoulder-length (reaching the shoulders) adjective [UK: ˈʃəʊl.də(r) leŋθ] [US: ˈʃoʊl.də(r) ˈleŋkθ] | axellång [~t ~a]adjektiv |
wavelength [wavelengths] (the length of a single cycle of a wave) noun [UK: ˈweɪ.vleŋθ] [US: ˈweɪv.ˌleŋθ] | våglängd [~en ~er]substantiv |