| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| long adj | (great in extent, distance) | lång adj |
| | (vertikalt) | hög, högrest adj |
| | There was a long table in the middle of the room. |
| | Det fanns ett långt bord i mitten av rummet. |
| long adj | (in length) | lång adj |
| | The table is three metres long. The queue was half a mile long. |
| | Bordet är tre meter långt. |
| long adj | (not short) | lång adj |
| | I like to wear my hair long. |
| | Jag gillar att ha mitt hår långt. |
| long adj | (great in duration) | lång adj |
| | That film was too long. |
| | Filmen var för lång. |
| long adj | (in duration) | lång adj |
| | The movie is three hours long. |
| | Filmen är tre timmar lång. |
| long adj | (extensive) | lång adj |
| | I have a long list of problems with the house. |
| | Jag har en lång lista med problem med huset. |
| long adv | formal (for a long time) | länge adv |
| | The widow has long been alone; it is forty years since her husband died. |
| | Änkan har varit ensam länge. Det är fyrtio år sedan hennes man dog. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| long adj | (phonetics: extended) | lång adj |
| | | utdragen adj |
| | The word, "tool", has a long "o" sound. |
| long adj | figurative (time: passing slowly) | lång adj |
| | | långdragen adj |
| | | långvarig adj |
| | It's been a long day - I can't wait to get home. |
| long on [sth] adj | informal (amply supplied) | ha gott om ngt vbal uttr |
| | Yes, we are long on spaghetti here and won't need to get any more for weeks. |
| long adj | figurative (finance: holding equities) (position, aktier) | lång adj |
| | While others were selling the stock short, he took a long position. |
| long adj | (drink: tall size) (drink med mycket alkohol) | long adj |
| | (blandad dryck med alkohol) | grogg s |
| | (blandad dryck med alkohol) | drink s |
| | Pimms is served with lemonade as a long drink. |
| long adv | (elliptical usage: a long time) | länge adv |
| | Will she be long? |
| long adv | (far in the past) | långt adv |
| | | länge adv |
| | There were problems here long before he arrived. |
| long n | informal (clothing: long size) | lång s |
| | I love this dress style, but do you have a long? |
| long to do [sth] v expr | (yearn) | längta efter att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | (stark längtan) | sukta efter att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | He longed to be back home with his family. |
| | I long to travel, but I don't have the money or the time to do so. |
| long for [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (wish [sb] would do [sth]) | längta vtr |
| | Miriam longed for Jake to take her in his arms and tell her he loved her. |
| long for [sth] vi + prep | (desire) | längta vtr |
| | Snow White longed for the day that her prince would come. |