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leŋƟ1) (the distance from one end to the other of an object, period of time etc: What is the length of your car?; Please note down the length of time it takes you to do this.) lengde, varighet2) (a piece of something, especially cloth: I bought a (3-metre) length of silk.) stykke, lengde3) (in racing, the measurement from end to end of a horse, boat etc: He won by a length; The other boat is several lengths in front.) (heste-/båt)lengde•- lengthen- lengthways/lengthwise
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- go to any lengthslengdesubst. \/leŋθ\/1) lengde• what's the length of the wall?2) ( om tid) lengde, varighet, langvarighet3) strekning, utstrekning4) ( om størrelse) stykke, bit, lengde, stump5) (om tapet, stoff e.l.) lengde6) ( cricket) avstand (til ballens nedslag, den rette avstand til en kastet ball)7) (fonetikk, om vokal) lengdeat arm's length ( også overført) på en armlengdes avstand på strak armat full length meget utførlig, fullstendig, uttømmende i hele sin lengde, i sin fulle lengde, utstraktat great length meget utførlig, inngående, lenge og vel, detaljertat length til slutt, endelig lengeutførlig, omstendelig, inngående, i detalj langt om lengeat some length temmelig utførlig, ganske utførlig, ganske detaljertfall all one's length ramle så lang man ergo the whole length ( overført) ta skrittet fullt utgo to any\/all lengths gå til det ytterste, ikke vike tilbake for noe, ty til alle midlergo to great lengths ( overført) gå svært langt, strekke seg svært langtgo to the length of ( overført) gå så langt som åin length langkeep a good length (sport, spesielt cricket) holde rett avstand, kaste passe langtlength of time tida length of years en årrekkelie full length ligge så lang man erof some length lengre, av lengre varighetthroughout one's length i hele sin lengde
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