Feminine

Länge

Meaning

  1. (feminine) length
  2. (feminine) longitude

Concepts

advantages and disadvantages

merits and demerits

front-to-back

length of an animal

long and short

pluses and minuses

strong and weak points

ecliptic longitude

celestial longitude

len

Frequency

C1
Dialects

Zürich

Zürich

längi

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

lengi

Fribourg

Fribourg

lengi

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlɛŋə/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German lenge, from Old High German lengī, from Proto-West Germanic *langī, from Proto-Germanic *langį̄ = *langaz + *-į̄; equivalent to lang + -e.

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