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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse lengd, from Proto-Germanic *langiþō.
Pronunciation
Noun
längd c
- length (measurement of distance)
Fiskens längd är två meter. / Fisken är två meter på längden.- The length of the fish is two meters / The fish is two meters in length.
- height of a human or other biped
Ange längd och vikt i formuläret.- Specify height and weight in the form.
- length; duration
Filmens längd är över två timmar.- The movie lasts more than two hours.
- length; part of something that's long
Usage notes
Höjd (“height”) is unidiomatic in (sense 2).
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