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"long" in Dutch

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Long. The Dutch for "long" is "lang".
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “long” is lang.

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long (long form) lange

Examples of "long" in use

There are 37 examples of the Dutch word for "long" being used:
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so long zolang
how long hoelang
No one knows how long they’ll live. Niemand weet hoe lang hij zal leven.
He has long hair. Hij heeft lang haar.
Tom has long hair. Tom heeft lang haar.
Tom is almost as tall as me. Tom is bijna zo lang als ik.
for months maandenlang
Do you know how long the trip takes? Weet u hoe lang het rijden is?
for hours urenlang
for years jarenlang

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a long measuring tape,
Do you know how long the trip takes?,
for a few seconds they couldn’t move a muscle,
for years,
He has long hair.,
How long do we have to wait here?,
How long does it take to make?,
How much time will that take?,
In the middle of this there was a duck in her nest, who had to hatch her young; but it almost bored her, it took so long, before the ducklings hatched.,
It lay there for two whole days; then two wild geese or, rather said, gannets came to him; it was not that long ago that they hatched from the egg, and that is why they were so overconfident.,
No one knows how long they’ll live.,
The next morning it took a long time before they were finally on the way.,
The snowflakes covered her long blond hair, which flowed to her shoulders in beautiful locks; but she did not think of it.,
The snowflakes covered her long, blonde hair, which hung in curls resting on her shoulders,
Tom is almost as tall as me.,
Tom is tall and skinny.,
“I will still sit on it for a bit longer,” answered the duck; “I’ve sat on it for so long already, so I can sit on it for a few more days!”,
“It has been in the egg for too long, and that is why it has become deformed!a little!”,
“It is taking a long time with that egg,” said the duck, who was sitting on it again.,
“No I don’t have them all yet; the biggest egg is still there; how long will it take before it hatches?”
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Domien De Groot
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