Längs Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Längs" is mainly used as preposition meaning "along", "alongside" or "lengthwise". It is also used as adverb.
Essential properties of "längs"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "längs" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Along a line or edge"
"Längs", when used with this meaning, acts as preposition.
- Definition: "Along something, usually a line or edge."
- Translation(s): along, alongside
- Synonym(s): entlang
- Related word(s): quer, parallel
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir gingen längs des Flusses spazieren.
- Das Boot fuhr längs der Küste.
- Er legte das Brett längs der Wand.
2.) "In a longitudinal direction"
"Längs", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "In a longitudinal direction, along."
- Translation(s): along, lengthwise, longitudinally
- Synonym(s): entlang
- Related word(s): quer, parallel
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Seil wurde längs gespannt.
- Er schnitt das Brot längs durch.
- Die Straße verläuft längs durch das Tal.
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