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Adjective [English]

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  1. Used literally: what length.
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  2. Used literally: what duration. Derived forms: How long is a piece of string? Translations (how long (distance)): 多長 (Chinese Mandarin), 多长 (duō cháng) (Chinese Mandarin), hoe lang (Dutch), kui kaua (Estonian), kuinka pitkä (Finnish), wie lange (German), milyen hosszú (Hungarian), mekkora (english: what size in general) (Hungarian), колку долг (kolku dolg) (Macedonian), како́й длины́ (kakój dliný) (Russian), que largo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-how_long-en-adj-tVteud6S Disambiguation of 'how long (distance)': 41 59

Adverb [English]

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  1. Used literally: for what duration. Translations (how long (length of time)): كَم وَقْتًا (kam waqtan) (Arabic), إِلَى مَتَى (ʔilā matā) (Arabic), 多久 (duōjiǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), hvor længe (Danish), kuinka pitkään (Finnish), kuinka kauan (Finnish), pour combien de temps (French), depuis combien de temps (French), depuis quand (French), combien de temps (French), რამდენი ხნით (ramdeni xnit) (Georgian), რამდენ ხანს (ramden xans) (Georgian), რა ხანგრძლივობით (ra xangrʒlivobit) (Georgian), რა ხანგრძლივობის (ra xangrʒlivobis) (Georgian), wie lange (German), כַּמָּה זְמַן (káma zman) (Hebrew), עַד מָתַי ('ad matáy) (Hebrew), meddig (note: excluding the present) (Hungarian), mennyi ideig (Hungarian), mióta (note: including the present) (Hungarian), mennyi ideje (Hungarian), quanto tempo (Italian), da quando (Italian), どの位 (donokurai) (alt: どのくらい) (Japanese), どの位 (donogurai) (alt: どのぐらい) (Japanese), どれくらい (dorekurai) (Japanese), どれぐらい (doregurai) (Japanese), ប៉ុន្មានត (ponmaan tɑɑ) (Khmer), យូរប៉ុណ្ណា (yuu ponnaa) (Khmer), 얼마나 (eolmana) (Korean), ດົນປານໃດ (don pān dai) (Lao), quamdiu (Latin), muda hindri (Ngazidja Comorian), combian d'temps [Guernsey] (Norman), jak długo (Polish), quanto tempo (Portuguese), desde quando (Portuguese), как до́лго (kak dólgo) (Russian), ско́лько (skólʹko) (Russian), koliko dugo? (Serbo-Croatian), cuánto tiempo (Spanish), desde cuándo (Spanish), hur länge (Swedish), ఎందాక (endāka) (Telugu), นานแค่ไหน (naan kâe năi) (Thai), นานเท่าไร (naan tâo rai) (Thai), bao lâu (Vietnamese)
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          "roman": "kam waqtan",
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          "code": "da",
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          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
          "word": "hvor længe"
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          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
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          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
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          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
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          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
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          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
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          "code": "ka",
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          "roman": "ra xangrʒlivobit",
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          "word": "რა ხანგრძლივობით"
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          "roman": "káma zman",
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          "word": "យូរប៉ុណ្ណា"
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          "code": "ko",
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          "roman": "eolmana",
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          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "don pān dai",
          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
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          "code": "la",
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          "code": "zdj",
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          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kak dólgo",
          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
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        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "skólʹko",
          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
          "word": "ско́лько"
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        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
          "word": "koliko dugo?"
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        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
          "word": "cuánto tiempo"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
          "word": "desde cuándo"
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
          "word": "hur länge"
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          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "endāka",
          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
          "word": "ఎందాక"
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "naan kâe năi",
          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
          "word": "นานแค่ไหน"
        },
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "naan tâo rai",
          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
          "word": "นานเท่าไร"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "how long (length of time)",
          "word": "bao lâu"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "how long"
}
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    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Khmer translations",
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    "Terms with Lao translations",
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    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
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    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
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          "text": "How long is that piece of string?",
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          "text": "How long is the flight?",
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        {
          "text": "How long is it to lunch?",
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "how long (distance)",
      "word": "多長"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "duō cháng",
      "sense": "how long (distance)",
      "word": "多长"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "how long (distance)",
      "word": "hoe lang"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "how long (distance)",
      "word": "kui kaua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "how long (distance)",
      "word": "kuinka pitkä"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "how long (distance)",
      "word": "wie lange"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "how long (distance)",
      "word": "milyen hosszú"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "english": "what size in general",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "how long (distance)",
      "word": "mekkora"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kolku dolg",
      "sense": "how long (distance)",
      "word": "колку долг"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kakój dliný",
      "sense": "how long (distance)",
      "word": "како́й длины́"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "how long (distance)",
      "word": "que largo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "how long"
}

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    "Terms with Dutch translations",
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    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Georgian translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Hebrew translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Khmer translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Lao translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
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    "Terms with Norman translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
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        {
          "text": "How long have you lived in Chicago?",
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        {
          "text": "He won't tell me how long he is going to stay.",
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        },
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          "ref": "[1898], J[ohn] Meade Falkner, Moonfleet, London; Toronto, Ont.: Jonathan Cape, published 1934, →OCLC:",
          "text": "How long I slept I cannot tell, for I had nothing to guide me to the time, but woke at length, and found myself still in darkness.",
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        "Used literally: for what duration."
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "kam waqtan",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "كَم وَقْتًا"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔilā matā",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "إِلَى مَتَى"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "duōjiǔ",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "多久"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "hvor længe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "kuinka pitkään"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "kuinka kauan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "pour combien de temps"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "depuis combien de temps"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "depuis quand"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "combien de temps"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ramdeni xnit",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "რამდენი ხნით"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ramden xans",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "რამდენ ხანს"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ra xangrʒlivobit",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "რა ხანგრძლივობით"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ra xangrʒlivobis",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "რა ხანგრძლივობის"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "wie lange"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "káma zman",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "כַּמָּה זְמַן"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "'ad matáy",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "עַד מָתַי"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "excluding the present",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "meddig"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "mennyi ideig"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "including the present",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "mióta"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "mennyi ideje"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "quanto tempo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "da quando"
    },
    {
      "alt": "どのくらい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "donokurai",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "どの位"
    },
    {
      "alt": "どのぐらい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "donogurai",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "どの位"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "dorekurai",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "どれくらい"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "doregurai",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "どれぐらい"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "ponmaan tɑɑ",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "ប៉ុន្មានត"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "yuu ponnaa",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "យូរប៉ុណ្ណា"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "eolmana",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "얼마나"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "don pān dai",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "ດົນປານໃດ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "quamdiu"
    },
    {
      "code": "zdj",
      "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "muda hindri"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "tags": [
        "Guernsey"
      ],
      "word": "combian d'temps"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "jak długo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "quanto tempo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "desde quando"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kak dólgo",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "как до́лго"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "skólʹko",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "ско́лько"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "koliko dugo?"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "cuánto tiempo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "desde cuándo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "hur länge"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "endāka",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "ఎందాక"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "naan kâe năi",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "นานแค่ไหน"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "naan tâo rai",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "นานเท่าไร"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "how long (length of time)",
      "word": "bao lâu"
    }
  ],
  "word": "how long"
}

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