Meaning

2 senses

  1. By the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to.

    Water whished along the boat as we rowed upstream.

    entlang, längs

    вдольvdolʹ

  2. In a line with, with a progressive motion on; onward on; forward on.

    entlang

    вдольvdolʹ, поpo

    уздо́вжuzdóvž, повзpovz, поpo

Examples

2353 sentences

  1. How is your work coming along?

    Як просувається твоя робота? — deniko

    ruКак продвигается ваша работа? — marafon

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  2. Do you want to come along?

    Хочеш піти з нами? — deniko

    ruТы не хочешь поехать со мной? — zmoo

    deWillst du mitkommen? — Wolf

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  3. Would you like to come along?

    Ти не хотів би зайти? — deniko

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  4. We walked slowly along the road.

    Ми повільно йшли шляхом. — aandrusiak

    deWir gingen langsam die Straße entlang. — Alois

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  5. Please take me along with you.

    Будь ласка, візьми мене з собою. — deniko

    ruВозьми меня с собой, пожалуйста. — marafon

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
in a line with, with a progressive motion on; onward on; forward on:
Русский
By meaning 2
by the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to:
in a line with, with a progressive motion on; onward on; forward on:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
by the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to:

Origin

From Middle English, from Old English andlang, from prefix and- + lang (“long”). Doublet o

From Middle English, from Old English andlang, from prefix and- + lang (“long”). Doublet of endlong.

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
alongstendlong

Collocations

12 patterns
  • get along with
  • get along
  • to get along
  • get along well
  • along well with
  • along very well
  • walked along the
  • along well
  • doesn't get along
  • get along very
  • along with his
  • walked along

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
alohaaloneA1alongsideB2aloof

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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