lang
Translation
long, tall, lengthy
Examples
Der Weg ist sehr lang.
The way is very long.
Sie hat lange Haare.
She has long hair.
Der Film war zu lang.
The movie was too long.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is long (space/time) The way is long.
((sb.)) is tall (stature) He is a tall man.
Similar Words
Synonyms: weit (far); Antonyms: kurz (short)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *langaz. Cognate with English 'long'.
Memory Tips
It looks and sounds exactly like the English 'long'.