sekundenlang

C1

lasting seconds

English meaning
lasting seconds

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sekundenlang in a sentence

Er hielt sekundenlang den Atem an.

Word family

sekundenlang is built from lang (long). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about sekundenlang

What does sekundenlang mean in English?

sekundenlang means "lasting seconds". For example: "Er hielt sekundenlang den Atem an."

What level is sekundenlang in German?

sekundenlang is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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