ADVERB
längst/lɛŋst/long ago; for a long time; already
längst is a German adverb that means long ago, for a long time, or already. It is pronounced /lɛŋst/.
Definitions
1.at a time long before now; long ago(temporal emphasis)
a.already or for a long time (often combined with 'schon')
Ich habe ihm das längst gesagt.—I told him that a long time ago.
b.no longer recent; has passed a long time ago
Das ist längst vorbei.—That is long past.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "längst" mean in English?
- "längst" means long ago, for a long time, or already. It is a German adverb.
- How do you pronounce "längst"?
- "längst" is pronounced /lɛŋst/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "längst"?
- "längst" is a adverb in German.
