Jahrelang Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Jahrelang" is mainly used as adverb meaning "for years", "for many years" or "long-standing". It is also used as adjective.
Essential properties of "jahrelang"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "jahrelang" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "For many years (adverbial)"
"Jahrelang", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "For many years, for a long period of time."
- Translation(s): for years, for many years
- Synonym(s): lange Zeit, viele Jahre lang
- Antonym(s): kurzzeitig
- Related word(s): langjährig, langfristig
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat jahrelang an diesem Projekt gearbeitet.
- Wir haben uns jahrelang nicht gesehen.
- Die Renovierung des Hauses dauerte jahrelang.
2.) "Lasting many years (adjectival)"
"Jahrelang", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "That lasts or has lasted many years."
- Translation(s): long-standing, years-long, lasting for years
- Synonym(s): Langjährig, Langwierig
- Antonym(s): Kurz
- Related word(s): Langfristig, Dauerhaft
📝 Some usage examples:
- Nach jahrelanger Forschung wurde endlich ein Durchbruch erzielt.
- Ihre jahrelange Erfahrung machte sie zur perfekten Kandidatin für den Job.
- Der jahrelange Konflikt zwischen den Nachbarn wurde endlich beigelegt.
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