long
adverb
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/lɒŋ/
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/lɔŋ/
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/lɔːŋ/
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/lʊŋɡ/
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- (placed before a verb, participle, adjective, preposition, or adverb) For a long time.
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demorar,
por muito/bastante tempo,
quanto tempo
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- (chiefly, sports) Over a great distance in space.
- Over too great a distance, beyond the target.
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longe
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- For a particular duration (specified by additional qualifying words accompanying it).
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quanto tempo
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long
adjective
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/lɒŋ/
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/lɔŋ/
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/lɔːŋ/
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/lʊŋɡ/
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- Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
- Having great duration.
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longo,
comprido
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long
verb
/lɑŋ/
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/lɒŋ/
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/lɔŋ/
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/lɔːŋ/
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/lʊŋɡ/
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- (intransitive) To await, aspire, desire greatly (something to occur or to be true).
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ansiar,
suspirar
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longing
noun
/lɑŋɪŋ/
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/ˈlɒŋɪŋ/
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/ˈlɔːŋɪŋ/
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- An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
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saudade
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