length

Значение (Английский)

Noun

1. The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object.
2. duration.
3. The length of a horse, used to indicate the distance between horses at the end of a race.
4. Distance between the two ends of a line segment.
5. The distance down the pitch that the ball bounces on its way to the batsman.
6. Total extent.
7. Part of something that is long; a physical piece of something.
8. A unit of script length, comprising 42 lines.
9. The number of cards held in a particular suit.

Verb

To lengthen.

Синонимы

height

duration

distance

extension

extent

tallness

depth

long

size

range

span

stature

interval

elongation

lengthiness

longness

measure

sheet

space

strip

section

overall length

longitudinal

milage

mileage

palm

period

piece

prolongation

reach

remoteness

row

segment

separation

short

side

standing

strand

stretch

tall

time

⌚

unequal

weigh

width

yardage

L

L

longtitude

front-to-back

great length

standoffishness

measurement

ulteriority

waterline length

all

broken rice piece

part

amplitude

clearance

compass

🧭

continuance

continuation

cord

course

cut

diameter

endurance

expansion

extensiveness

footage

frigidness

going

gossip

growth

instance

l

l

longitude

Произносится как (IPA)

/lɛŋ(k)θ/

Этимология (Английский)

Унаследовано от среднеанглийский: lengthe

Унаследовано от староанглийский: lengþ

Родственно шотландский: lenth

Родственно Saterfriesisch: Loangte

Родственно западнофризский: lingte

Родственно нидерландский: lengte

Родственно датский: længde

Родственно шведский: längd

Родственно исландский: lengd

In summary

From Middle English lengthe, from Old English lengþ, lengþu, from Proto-West Germanic *langiþu, from Proto-Germanic *langiþō, equivalent to long + -th. Cognate with Scots lenth, lainth (“length”), Saterland Frisian Loangte (“length”), West Frisian lingte, langte (“length”), Dutch lengte (“length”), German Low German Längde, Längd, Längte, Längt (“length”), Danish længde (“length”), Swedish längd (“length”), Icelandic lengd (“length”).

Предложения

He had a great memory for poetry and often quoted it at length .

У него была отличная память о поэзии, и он часто цитировал ее подробно.

Each discipline's program runs two years in length .

Программа каждой дисциплины длится два года.