Cut 1/3 off each potato lengthwise. Scoop flesh from each potato to within about 1/8 inch of the skins. Transfer flesh to a bowl.
Source: tatoeba (3574400)
Lengthwise
Synonyms for "lengthwise" (30 found)
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11 entriesTranslations
24 translations across 17 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- надлъж adj (adjective: in the long direction)
- по дължина adv (adverb: in the long direction)
Burmese
1 entries- လျားလျား adv (adverb: in the long direction)
Catalan
1 entries- al llarg adv (adverb: in the long direction)
Czech
1 entries- podélný adj (adjective: in the long direction)
Finnish
2 entries- pitkittäinen adj (adjective: in the long direction)
- pitkittäin adv (adverb: in the long direction)
Ingrian
1 entries- pitkittee adv (adverb: in the long direction)
Irish
2 entries- ar a fhad adj (adjective: in the long direction)
- ar a fhad adv (adverb: in the long direction)
Italian
1 entries- per lungo adv (adverb: in the long direction)
Japanese
2 entries- 縦 adj (adjective: in the long direction)
- 長手方向 adj (adjective: in the long direction)
Latin
1 entries- longitrorsus adv (adverb: in the long direction)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- på langs adv (adverb: in the long direction)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- på langs adv (adverb: in the long direction)
Polish
2 entries- wzdłuż adj (adjective: in the long direction)
- wzdłuż adv (adverb: in the long direction)
Russian
2 entries- продо́льный adj (adjective: in the long direction)
- продо́льный adv (adverb: in the long direction)
Sikkimese
1 entries- སྐྱུད adj (adjective: in the long direction)
Spanish
1 entries- a lo largo adv (adverb: in the long direction)
Ukrainian
2 entries- подо́вжній adj (adjective: in the long direction)
- поздо́вжній adj (adjective: in the long direction)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Tom sawed two pieces off the trunk of a fallen birch, splitting them twice lengthwise with his axe.
Source: tatoeba (9116198)
He sliced the hot dog in half lengthwise.
Source: tatoeba (9192953)
A lengthwise cut is difficult to saw with hand tools.
Source: wiktionary
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