long

/lɒŋ/

adjective

długi

/ˈdwuɡʲi/· przymiotnik

Definition

Measuring a great distance from end to end, or lasting for a great amount of time.

Examples

She has long hair.

Ona ma długie włosy.

It was a long journey.

To była długa podróż.

Synonyms

extended lengthy prolonged

Collocations

long timelong hairlong journey

adverb

długo

/ˈdwuɡɔ/· przysłówek

Definition

For a long period of time.

Examples

Have you been waiting long?

Czekałeś długo?

I haven't seen him for long.

Nie widziałem go od dawna.

Synonyms

extensivelyfor agesfor a while

Collocations

not longlong agohow long

verb

tęsknić

/ˈtɛ̃skɲit͡ɕ/· czasownik

Also

pragnąć

Definition

To have a strong desire or yearning for something.

Examples

She longed for her family.

Tęskniła za swoją rodziną.

I long to see you again.

Pragnę cię znowu zobaczyć.

Synonyms

yearn crave desire

Collocations

long forlong to do somethinglong to be

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