length
[leŋθ]noun
| 1. | [measurement]
lunghezza f
it's 5 metres in length è lungo 5 metri |
| 2. | (uncountable noun)
[whole distance]
to walk the length of the street percorrere tutta la via the length and breadth of the country il paese, in lungo e in largo |
| 3. | [of swimming pool] vasca f |
| 4. | [of string, wood, cloth] pezzo m |
| 5. | (uncountable noun) [of event, activity] durata f |
| to go to great lengths to do sthg fare ogni sforzo possibile per fare qc |
at length
adverb
| 1. | [eventually] finalmente |
| 2. | [for a long time] a lungo |
