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long (EN)
aggettivo, avverbio, verbo

aggettivo “long”

long, comp. longer, sup. longest
  1. lungo
    She bought a long table to accommodate all her guests.
  2. lungo (di durata)
    She has been waiting for his return for a long time.
  3. lungo (per le vocali)
    The word "pool" has a long vowel sound, unlike the shorter vowel sound in "pull."
  4. lungo (nel contesto sportivo)
    The quarterback threw a long pass down the field, aiming for the wide receiver near the end zone.
  5. long (in ambito finanziario, senza traduzione diretta)
    She's been long on tech stocks since last year, anticipating growth.
  6. dotato
    She joked that her new boyfriend was more long than her previous one.

avverbio “long”

long (more/most)
  1. a lungo
    How long have you been waiting here?
  2. quanto tempo
    How long have you been waiting for me?
  3. in lungo
    She kicked the ball long, aiming for the far end of the field.

verbo “long”

infinito long; lui longs; pass. longed; p.p. longed; ger. longing
  1. desiderare ardentemente
    He longed for the weekend to finally relax.
  2. andare long (in ambito finanziario, utilizzando il termine inglese)
    He decided to long Tesla stocks, betting that their value would increase over the next few months.