kilometerlang

kilometers long; miles long

English translations

  1. 01

    kilometer-long

Word details

German meaning
Kilometerlang bedeutet, dass etwas eine Länge von mehreren Kilometern hat.
English meaning
Kilometer-long, miles long
Synonym
meilenlang, sehr lang
German example
Der Strand erstreckte sich kilometerlang entlang der Küste.
English example
The beach stretched for kilometers along the coast.

Example sentences with “kilometerlang”

  1. Es gab einen kilometerlangen Stau auf der Autobahn. (There was a traffic jam kilometers long on the highway.)

Frequently asked questions

Can 'kilometerlang' be used figuratively?

Yes, it is often used figuratively to emphasize an exaggerated length, such as 'kilometerlange Warteschlangen' (miles-long queues).