langersehnte
Translation
long-awaited, longed-for
Examples
Der langersehnte Urlaub beginnt endlich.
The long-awaited vacation is finally starting.
Das war ein langersehntes Wiedersehen.
That was a long-awaited reunion.
Grammar Patterns
((adjective)) + ((noun)) long-awaited... the long-awaited vacation
Similar Words
Synonyms: langerwartet (long-awaited), heiß ersehnt (ardently longed for)
Etymology
Composed of 'lang' (long) + 'ersehnt' (longed for, from the verb 'sehnen', to long for).
Memory Tips
Imagine 'longing' (sehnen) for something for a 'long' (lang) time. This creates the image of something being long-awaited.