The average life span of the Japanese has lengthened to a great extent.
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Lengthened
Synonyms for "lengthened" (38 found)
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9 translations across 8 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- удължен adj (that has been made longer)
French
1 entries- allongé adj (that has been made longer)
Polish
1 entries- wydłużony adj (that has been made longer)
Portuguese
1 entries- alongado adj (that has been made longer)
Romanian
2 entries- lungit adj (that has been made longer)
- prelungit adj (that has been made longer)
Russian
1 entries- удлинённый adj (that has been made longer)
Spanish
1 entries- elongado adj (that has been made longer)
Ukrainian
1 entries- подо́вжений adj (that has been made longer)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
The sleeves of this coat have to be lengthened.
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As they ran, their arms turned into legs, their faces lengthened into snouts and their backs became covered with long gray hairs.
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Trevor used to come in to inquire after me. At first it was only a minute's chat, but soon his visits lengthened, and before the end of the term we were close friends.
Source: tatoeba (6981665)
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