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длительный

Translation of длительный

lengthy

Russian word in Latin letters: dlitelnyy

Meaning of длительный

Russian

Продолжающийся долго, часто дольше, чем хотелось бы.

English

very long, and often too long

длительный

Pronunciation

Russian
[ˈdlʲitʲɪlʲnɨj]

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  1. After a lengthy discussion, we finally agreed.

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    После длительного обсуждения мы наконец договорились.

  2. The process can be lengthy and expensive.

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    Этот процесс может быть длительным и дорогим.

длительный synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between длительный, долгий, продолжительный, and затяжной

Д
🇷🇺Russian
долгий

Everyday «long» in time.

продолжительный
🇷🇺Russian

More formal; about illness, applause, a period.

З
🇷🇺Russian
затяжной

Dragging on, unpleasant: затяжной дождь, спор.

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длительный meaning: what does it mean?

very long, and often too long

длительный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

длительный is pronounced as [ˈdlʲitʲɪlʲnɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

длительный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

After a lengthy discussion, we finally agreed. Translation: После длительного обсуждения мы наконец договорились.

Is длительный part of Duration vocabulary?

Yes, длительный (lengthy) can be learned in the Duration topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is длительный part of Time vocabulary?

Yes, длительный (lengthy) can be learned in the Time topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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