langs
See also: längs
English
Noun
langs
- plural of lang
Anagrams
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch langs, from Middle Dutch langes.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laŋs/
Audio: (file)
Preposition
langs
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /læŋˀs/
Adverb
langs
- along (by the length of)
- Langs alléen stod lygtepæle med jævne mellemrum.
- Along the avenue, light poles stood at even intervals.
- Vi traskede langs floden i en time.
- We plodded along the river for an hour.
- Langs alléen stod lygtepæle med jævne mellemrum.
Synonyms
- langs med
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch langes.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɑŋs/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: langs
- Rhymes: -ɑŋs
Preposition
langs
- along, alongside (implying motion)
- Hij liep langs de weg.
- He walked along the road.
- (Brabant, Limburg) along, alongside (stationary)
- Het bed staat langs de muur.
- The bed stands along the wall.
- past
- through
- De belangrijkste centra voor verhandeling van diamant zijn Londen (waar De Beers gevestigd is) en Antwerpen (80% van alle ruwe diamanten gaat langs Antwerpen).(WP)
- The most important centers for the handling of diamonds are London (where De Beers is headquartered) and Antwerp (80% of all rough diamonds go through Antwerp).
- De belangrijkste centra voor verhandeling van diamant zijn Londen (waar De Beers gevestigd is) en Antwerpen (80% van alle ruwe diamanten gaat langs Antwerpen).(WP)
Declension
Pronominal adverbs of langs
Descendants
- Afrikaans: langs
Adverb
langs
Derived terms
Anagrams
Icelandic
Noun
langs
- genitive indefinite singular of langur
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Middle Low German langes.
Preposition
langs
Derived terms
References
- “langs” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Middle Low German langes.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɑŋs/
Preposition
langs
Derived terms
References
- “langs” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse
Adjective
langs
- inflection of langr:
- masculine genitive singular
- neuter genitive singular