armlang

arm's length

Word details

German meaning
So lang wie ein Arm; eine Längenangabe.
English meaning
Arm's length
Synonym
keine
German example
Das Lineal ist etwa armlang.
English example
The ruler is about an arm's length.

Example sentences with “armlang”

  1. Ein armlanger Stock ist ideal. (An arm's length stick is ideal.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'armlang' an adverb or adjective?

It can be used as both an adjective and an adverb.