lange
English Translation
long, for a long time
What does „lange" mean in English?
„lange" is a German adverb meaning "long, for a long time" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
Wie lange dauert die Fahrt von Hamburg nach Berlin?
How long does the trip from Hamburg to Berlin take?
Wie lange bist du schon in Deutschland?
How long have you been in Germany?
Wartest du schon lange?
Have you been waiting long?
Wir sind noch lange nicht fertig mit der Arbeit.
We are far from finished with the work.
Wir haben lange gefrühstückt.
We had breakfast for a long time.
Beim Arzt muss man oft lange warten.
One often has to wait a long time at the doctor's.
Ich komme gleich. Es dauert nicht lange.
I'll come right away. It won't take long.
CEFR Level
Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.
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