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Zeitlang Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Zeitlang" is mainly used as adverb meaning "for a while", "for some time" or "a period of time". It is also used as noun.
Essential properties of "Zeitlang"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Noun
- Gender: neutral
- Singular: das Zeitlang
- Plural: die Zeitlangen
Meanings of "Zeitlang" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "For an unspecified period of time"
"Zeitlang", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "For an unspecified or indefinite period of time."
- Translation(s): for a while, for some time
- Synonym(s): eine Weile, eine Zeitlang
- Related word(s): Zeitraum, Zeitspanne
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich habe eine zeitlang in Berlin gelebt.
- Er hat zeitlang nichts von sich hören lassen.
- Wir haben zeitlang auf ihn gewartet.
2.) "A specific, but not detailed, period of time"
"Zeitlang", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "A specific period of time, though not detailed."
- Translation(s): a period of time, a while
- Synonym(s): Zeitraum, Zeitspanne
- Related word(s): Zeitpunkt, Zeitdauer
📝 Some usage examples:
- Eine Zeitlang war er sehr krank.
- Nach einer Zeitlang wurde es besser.
- Die Zeitlang war schwierig für uns alle.