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längd meaning in English

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längd [~en ~er] substantiv

length [lengths](distance along the longest dimension)
noun
[UK: leŋθ] [US: ˈleŋkθ]
Can you measure the length? = Kan du mäta längden?

längd [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

height [heights](distance from bottom to top)
noun
[UK: haɪt] [US: ˈhaɪt]

magnitude [magnitudes](of a vector)
noun
[UK: ˈmæɡ.nɪ.tjuːd] [US: ˈmæɡ.nə.ˌtuːd]

längdgrad [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

longitude [longitudes](angular distance)
noun
[UK: ˈlɒn.ɡɪ.tjuːd] [US: ˈlɑːndʒ.ə.tuːd]

längdhopp [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

long jump(athletics field event)
noun
[UK: ˈlɒŋ.dʒʌmp] [US: ˈlɔːŋ.dʒʌmp]

längdskidor substantiv
{c-Pl}

cross-country skiing(winter sport)
noun
[UK: ˈkrɒs ˈkʌntr.i ˈskiːɪŋ] [US: ˈkrɑːs ˈkʌntr.i ˈskiːɪŋ]

längdskidåkning [~en] substantiv
{c}

cross-country skiing(winter sport)
noun
[UK: ˈkrɒs ˈkʌntr.i ˈskiːɪŋ] [US: ˈkrɑːs ˈkʌntr.i ˈskiːɪŋ]

längdstreck substantiv
{n}

macron(short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.krɒn] [US: ˈmæ.krɒn]

flänga [flängde flängt] verb

flay [flayed, flaying, flays](to strip skin off)
verb
[UK: fleɪ] [US: ˈfleɪ]

förlängd mållinje substantiv
{c}

goal line(in soccer)
noun
[UK: ɡəʊl laɪn] [US: ɡoʊl ˈlaɪn]

förlängda märgen substantiv

medulla oblongata [medullae oblongatae](lower portion of the brainstem)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈdə.lə] [US: mə.ˈdə.lə]

förlänga [förlängde förlängt] verb

lengthen [lengthened, lengthening, lengthens](to make longer)
verb
[UK: ˈleŋ.θən] [US: ˈleŋ.θən]

prolong [prolonged, prolonging, prolongs](to extend in space or length)
verb
[UK: prə.ˈlɒŋ] [US: prə.ˈlɒŋ]

förväntad livslängd substantiv
{c}

life expectancy [life expectancies](the amount of time one is expected to live)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪ.fɪks.ˌpek.tən.sɪ] [US: ˈlaɪ.fɪks.ˌpek.tən.sɪ]

geografisk längd substantiv
{c}

longitude [longitudes](imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)
noun
[UK: ˈlɒn.ɡɪ.tjuːd] [US: ˈlɑːndʒ.ə.tuːd]

halvlängdsman substantiv
{c}

halfling(a hobbit)
noun

hopplängd [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

leap [leaps](distance traversed by a leap)
noun
[UK: liːp] [US: ˈliːp]

hålla på armlängds avstånd verb

keep at arm's lengthverb
[UK: kiːp ət ˈɑːmz leŋθ] [US: ˈkiːp ət ˈɑːrmz ˈleŋkθ]

i längden preposition

in the long run(eventually)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ðə ˈlɒŋ rʌn] [US: ɪn ðə ˈlɔːŋ ˈrən]

kabellängd [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

cable [cables](nautical unit of length)
noun
[UK: ˈkeɪb.l̩] [US: ˈkeɪb.l̩]

cable length(one tenth of a nautical mile)
noun
[UK: ˈkeɪb.l̩ leŋθ] [US: ˈkeɪb.l̩ ˈleŋkθ]

klänga [klängde klängt] verb

clamber [clambered, clambering, clambers](to climb with difficulty or haphazardly)
verb
[UK: ˈklæm.bə(r)] [US: ˈklæm.bər]

climb [climbed, climbing, climbs](of plants: to grow upwards by clinging to something)
verb
[UK: klaɪm] [US: ˈklaɪm]

creep [crept, crept, creeping, creeps](to grow across a surface rather than upwards)
verb
[UK: kriːp] [US: ˈkriːp]

livslängd [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

age [ages](whole duration of a being)
noun
[UK: eɪdʒ] [US: ˈeɪdʒ]

mantalslängd [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

cadastre(register)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈdæ.stə] [US: kə.ˈdæ.stʌr]

noslängd [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

nose [noses](length of a horse’s nose)
noun
[UK: nəʊz] [US: noʊz]

på armlängds avstånd preposition

at arm's length(at a distance)
preposition
[UK: ət ˈɑːmz leŋθ] [US: ət ˈɑːrmz ˈleŋkθ]

på samma våglängd preposition

on the same wavelength(in rapport)
preposition
[UK: ɒn ðə seɪm ˈweɪ.vleŋθ] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈseɪm ˈweɪv.ˌleŋθ]

röstlängd [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

electoral register(list of registered voters)
noun

slaglängd [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

travel(length of a mechanical stroke)
noun
[UK: ˈtræv.l̩] [US: ˈtræv.l̩]

slänga [slängde slängt] verb

bin [binned, binning, bins](informal: dispose of in a bin or as if in a bin)
verb
[UK: bɪn] [US: ˈbɪn]

discard [discarded, discarding, discards](to throw away, reject)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈskɑːd] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈskɑːrd]

dump [dumped, dumping, dumps](to discard, to get rid of)
verb
[UK: dʌmp] [US: ˈdəmp]

eighty-six(colloquial: to throw out)
verb
[UK: ˈeɪ.ti sɪks] [US: ˈeɪ.ti ˈsɪks]

launch [launched, launching, launches](throw, hurl, let fly, propel with force)
verb
[UK: lɔːntʃ] [US: ˈlɒntʃ]

pitch [pitched, pitching, pitches](to throw away; discard)
verb
[UK: pɪtʃ] [US: ˈpɪtʃ]

toss [tossed, tossing, tosses](to throw with an initial upward direction)
verb
[UK: tɒs] [US: ˈtɒs]

trash(to discard)
verb
[UK: træʃ] [US: ˈtræʃ]

språnglängd substantiv
{c}

leap [leaps](distance traversed by a leap)
noun
[UK: liːp] [US: ˈliːp]

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