| ترجمات رئيسية |
| long adj | (distance) | طويل |
| | Yes, it is a long table. |
| | نعم، إنها مائدة طويلة. |
| long adj | (time: of duration) | فترة زمنية |
| | How long will it take you to finish washing the dishes? |
| | كم تحتاج من الوقت لتنتهي من جلي الصحون؟ |
| long adj | (distance measure) | طويل (قياس الطول) |
| | The table is three metres long. |
| | يصل طول المائدة إلى ثلاثة أمتار. |
| long adj | (longer or longest of sth) | طويل |
| | No, I don't want any of those short carrots - I want the long one. |
| | لا أريد ذلك الجزر القصير، بل أريد الطويل. |
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| ترجمات إضافية |
| long adj | (extensive) | طويل |
| | I have a long list of problems with the house. |
| long adj | (not short) | طويل |
| | I like to wear my hair long. |
| long adj | (phonetics: extended) | ممتد |
| | The word, "tool", has a long "o" sound. |
| long adj | (time: passing slowly) | طويل، مديد |
| | This day has seemed so long, I can't wait to get home. |
| long adj | (time: far in the past) | طويل الزمن |
| | Oh, that was a long time ago. |
| long adj | (thorough) | دقيق، متعمق |
| | The inspector undertook a long search of our luggage. |
| long adj | (amply supplied with) | مزود بوفرة |
| | Yes, we are long on spaghetti here and won't need to get any more for weeks. |
| long adj | (finance: holding equities) | متزود بمخزون كبير من مادة معينة ارتقابا لارتفاع الأسعار |
| | While others were selling the stock, he took a long position. |
| long adj | (against the odds) | فرصة ضعيفة للفوز بكذا |
| | Though the horse was a long shot, he still won the race. |
| long adj | (drink: tall size) | طويل |
| | Our beers come in two sizes: regular and long. |
| long adv | (for a long time) | طويلاً، لمدة طويلة |
| | He thought long and hard about the matter. |
| long adv | (elliptical usage: a long time) | طويل |
| | Will she be long? |
| long adv | (far in the past) | ماض بعيد |
| | There were problems here long before he arrived. |
| long n | (extended period of time) | فترة طويلة |
| | We won't be here for long. |
| long n | informal (clothing: long size) | طويل الحجم |
| | I love this dress style, but do you have a long? |
| long, long to do sth, long for sth vi | (desire, yearn) | يتوق، يشتاق |
| | He longed to be back home with his family. |
| صيغ مركبة |
| a bit long adj | colloquial (slightly too long) | أطول مما يجب بقليل |
| | My hair is getting a bit long; it's time to have it trimmed. |
| a long time adv | (a considerable period) | وقت طويل |
| | I haven't seen him in a long time. |
| | It's been a long time since we last met. |
| a long time ago adv | (in the distant past) | قبل زمن طويل |
| | A long time ago, my ancestors settled in this land. |
| a long way off adv | (in the distance) | على بعد |
| a long way off adv | (distant, far away) | بعيداً عن |
| | Those birds are swimming a long way off shore, so you'll need a telescope to see them. |
| a long way off adv | US, colloquial (in the distant future) | في المستقبل البعيد |
| | My sixtieth birthday is still a long way off. |
| a mile long adj | (measuring one mile in length) | على بعد ميل |
| | The road is about a mile long. |
| a mile long adj | US, colloquial (extensive) | واسع، شامل |
| | Her grocery list seemed like it was a mile long! |
| after a long absence adv | (after being away for a long time) | بعد غياب طويل |
| | He returned home after a long absence and found everything had changed while he was gone. |
| all day long adv | (throughout the whole day) | طوال اليوم |
| | I could water the flowers all day long. |
| | I sat in the sun all day long and read my book. |
| as long as conj | (providing that) | ما دام |
| | I am happy as long as the sun always comes back around. |
| as long as conj | (while) | أثناء، طالما |
| | He told me I should be waiting for him as long as I possibly could. |
| as long as prep | (equal in length to) | بنفس الطول |
| | My garden is as long as a football pitch. |
| before long adv | (soon) | قريباً, قبل فوات الأوان |
| | Spring should be coming before long. |
| daddy long legs, daddy longlegs, daddy long-legs n | informal (insect: cranefly) | حشرة ذات أرجل طويلة |
| | I saw a daddy longlegs on the wall in my room. |
| ere long n | poetic, archaic (soon, quickly) | عما قريب |
| | Ere long the storm passed, and the village was tranquil once again. |
| for a long time adv | (at length) | لوهلة من الزمن |
| | After a day of hard work, I was ready to sleep for a long time. |
| for long adv | (for a considerable time) | لفترة طويلة |
| how long | (time: for what duration) | كم المدة؟ |
| | How long does it take to boil an egg? |
| how long | (measurement: what length) | كم الطول؟ |
| | How long is the Great Wall of China? |
| in the long run adv | (eventually) | على المدى البعيد |
| | It's probably for the best in the long run. |
| | It will be a little bumpy at first, but in the long run it will be well worth it. |
| it's been a long time interj | (a lot of time has passed) | لقد مر وقت طويل |
| | It's been a long time since I last saw him. |
| long ago n | (many years before now) | منذ زمن بعيد |
| | Long ago these mountains were volcanoes. |
| long arm of the law n | figurative (police powers) | قوات الشرطة |
| | If you break a law, the police will catch you - you can't outrun the long arm of the law. |
| long distance n | (considerable range or length) | مسافة طويلة |
| long distance, long-distance adj | (covering a considerable range) | بعيد |
| ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| long distance adj | (telephone call with extra expense) | مكالمة هاتفية بعيدة، غير محلي |
| long duration n | (considerable period of time) | فترة زمنية طويلة |
| | Bone loss density is a risk for astronauts on long duration space flights. |
| long face n | figurative (miserable facial expression) | وحه حزين |
| | You got everything you wanted, so why the long face? |
| long for vtr | (desire, yearn for) | يتوق إلى، يشتاق |
| | The businessman longed for more than material wealth. |
| long haul n | (long-distance journey) | سفرة طويلة |
| | The trip from France to Australia is a long haul. |
| long haul, long-haul adj | (over a long distance) | سفر طويل، مسافة بعيدة |
| ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | Long-haul trucks regularly carry goods across the country. |
| long haul n | figurative, informal (full duration of sth) | فترة كاملة |
| long hours npl | (extended working time) | تمديد ساعات العمل |
| | You may have to work long hours, including weekends, in order to meet deadlines. |
| | Many lawyers, especially new ones, work long hours for their firm. |
| long johns npl | (full-body undergarments) | بنطلون داخلي طويل |
| | I am wearing long johns and thermal underwear, but I am still cold! |
| long jump n | (athletics: competition to jump the furthest) | رياضة القفز العالي |
| | It was during the Olympics that she broke the world long jump record. |
| | In high school I was on the track and field team and participated in the long jump. |
| long lasting, long-lasting adj | (enduring) | ثابت، باق، متحمّل |
| ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | The effects of the storm have been long-lasting. |
| long lasting, long-lasting adj | (durable) | متحمّل، متين |
| | We need to find a long-lasting solution. |
| | The coating on the car will ensure that the paint job is long lasting. |
| long life n | (longevity) | طول العمر، تعمير |
| | A healthy diet is key to a long life. |
| | My grandfather had a long life, passing away at the age of 92. |
| long life n | (endurance) | بقاء، ثبات، تحمّل |
| long play record, long-play record n | (12-inch vinyl record) | أسطوانة أغاني |
| | I don't think you can find long play records anymore. |
| long range n | (considerable distance) | مدى بعيد، مسافة طويلة |
| long range, long-range adj | (covering a considerable distance) | بعيد المدى |
| ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | Long-range jets can fly non-stop across the Pacific. |
| long range, long-range adj | (into the future) | طويل الأمد |
| | Our long-range plan calls for building three new facilities in the next twenty years. |
| long run n | (long term) | مدى طويل، فترة طويلة |
| | Having qualifications will help you in the long run. |
| | You may be angry now, but you'll thank me in the long run. |
| long shot n | figurative (sth very unlikely) | شيء بعيد المنال، غير متوقع |
| long since adv | (for a long time now) | منذ عهد بعيد |
| | I've long since retired; I haven't worked for years. |
| long sleeved, long-sleeved adj | (clothing: having full-length arms) | طويل الأكمام |
| ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | I rarely wear long-sleeved shirts in summer. |
| | Long-sleeved shirts generally look more professional than short-sleeved shirts. |
| long standing, long-standing adj | (established some time ago) | قديم |
| ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | The staff party at the end of the school year was a long-standing tradition. |
| long term, long-term adj | (permanent or extended) | طويل الأجل، بعيد الاستحقاق |
| ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | How can I improve my long-term memory? |
| | Luckily, it wasn't a long-term condition. |
| long time n | (considerable period of time) | فترة زمنية طويلة |
| | I sat in the sun for a long time and got sunburned. |
| | I haven't seen my ex-husband in a long time. |
| long time no see interj | slang (I haven't seen you for a long time) | لم أرك منذ فترة طويلة |
| | Hey, Andrew! Long time no see! |
| long to vtr | (yearn to) | يتوق إلى، يشتاق |
| | I long to travel, but I don't have the money or the time to do so. |
| long underwear n | (full-body undergarments) | ملابس داخلية كاملة |
| | It was below freezing temperatures, so he decided to wear long underwear. |
| long vacation n | (summer break or holiday) | العطلة الصيفية |
| long vowel n | (diphthong, double vowel sound) | حرف علة مدغم |
| long way n | (considerable distance) | مسافة طويلة |
| | I'm not sure I would accept a job there; it's a long way from my family. |
| | We still have a long way to go on this project before it's finished. |
| long while n | (considerable period of time) | فترة زمنية طويلة |
| | It's been a long while since I played golf. |
| long winded, long-winded adj | (wordy and protracted) | مطنب، وهزار |
| ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | That was a long-winded answer to a simple question. |
| long-distance call n | (phone call to outside local area) | مكالمة بعيدة المدى |
| long-range plan n | (plan for distant future) | خطة طويلة الأمد |
| | Right now I am focused on my studies, but my long-range plan is to get a great job and start a family. |
| long-range planning n | (planning for distant future) | تخطيط على المدى البعيد |
| long-standing, long standing adj | (well-established, long-term) | طويل الأجل |
| | | راسخ |
| ملاحظة: hyphen omitted when term is an adj after a noun |
| | They have a long-standing partnership; they've worked together for years. |
| | Romeo and Juliet come from two families with a long-standing rivalry. |
| long-term memory n | (permanent recall of facts) | قوة الذاكرة |
| | My long-term memory is fine, but I have no idea what I did this morning. |
| not long ago adv | (a short time previously) | ليس بعيدا، منذ عهد قريب |
| so long interj | (goodbye) | إلى اللقاء، وداعاً |
| | So long! See you tomorrow! |
| so long adj | (this length) | طويل |
| | The rope was so long, much of it dangled on the ground. |
| so long as conj | (provided that) | شريطة أن، بشرط |
| | So long as you get up by eight, you'll catch the train. |
| so long as conj | (while) | بينما، طالما |
| | So long as you're living under my roof, you'll obey my rules, young lady! |
| take long vi | (be time-consuming) | يأخذ وقتاً |
| | Don't take so long in the bathroom, others are waiting. |
| | I hate cooking because it takes so long. |
| too long adj | (of excessive length) | أطول مما يجب |
| | Her hair was too long so she decided to cut it. |
| too long adv | (for an excessive time) | زيادة في الوقت |
| wait a long time v | (endure a considerable delay) | ينتظر طويلاً، يتكبد العناء |
| | Because of the crowds we had to wait a long time. |
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