anglais > français | |
long | |
1. adj. Long. | |
A long road. | |
2. v. Désirer ardemment. | |
Catherine, au printemps dernier, à pareille époque, j'aspirais à vous avoir sous ce toit. | |
3. v. S'ennuyer (de). | |
I long for my country. | |
Je m'ennuie de ma patrie. | |
anglais > anglais | |
long | |
1. adj. Having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point (usually applies to horizontal dimensions; see Usage Notes below). |  |
It's a long way from the Earth to the Moon. |  |
2. adj. Having great duration. |  |
The pyramids of Egypt have been around for a long time. |  |
3. adj. Seemingly lasting a lot of time, because it is boring or tedious or tiring. |  |
4. adj. (UK, dialect) Not short; tall. |  |
5. adj. (finance) Possessing or owning stocks, bonds, commodities or other financial instruments with the aim of benefiting of the expected rise in their value. |  |
I'm long in DuPont; I have a long position in DuPont. |  |
6. adj. (cricket) Of a fielding position, close to the boundary (or closer to the boundary than the equivalent short position). |  |
7. adj. (tennis, of a ball or a shot) That land beyond the baseline (and therefore is out). |  |
No! That forehand is longnb.... |  |
8. adj. Occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in time; far away. |  |
9. adv. Over a great distance in space. |  |
He threw the ball long. |  |
10. adv. For a particular duration. |  |
How long is it until the next bus arrives? |  |
11. adv. For a long duration. |  |
Will this interview take long? |  |
Paris has long been considered one of the most cultured cities in the world. |  |
12. n. (linguistics) A long vowel. |  |
13. n. (programming) A long integer variable, twice the size of an int, two or four times the size of a short, and half of a long long. |  |
A long is typically 64 bits in a 32-bit environment. |  |
14. n. (finance) An entity with a long position in an asset. |  |
Every uptick made the longs cheer. |  |
15. n. (music) A note formerly used in music, one half the length of a large, twice that of a breve. |  |
16. v. (transitive, finance) To take a long position in. |  |
17. v. (intransitive) To await, aspire, desire greatly (something to occur or to be true) |  |
She longed for him to come back. |  |
18. adj. (archaic) On account of, because of. |  |
19. v. (archaic) To be appropriate to, to pertain or belong to. |  |
20. n. longitude |  |
français > anglais | |
long | |
1. adj. long |  |
2. n-m. length |  |
Le nez de Pinocchio mesure le matin 5 cm de long. - Pinocchio's nose measures 5 cm long in the morning. |  |
J'aime marcher le long du fleuve. - I like walking along the river. |  |