Noun: lengte
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:
| Sg. | lengte |
| Pl. | lengten; lengtes |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like lengte
blikgroente,
synode,
schede,
welvaartsziekte,
beambte,
decaseconde,
belofte,
gezindte,
hersenziekte,
ontsnappingsroute,
labberkoelte,
paaswake,
vierdaagse,
voorgebergte,
zwoelte,
dansmarieke,
roversbende,
lettertype,
offerande,
ballade, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch lengede, from Old Dutch *lengitha, from Proto-Germanic *langiþō. Corresponds to lang + -te with umlaut (compare lengen). Cognate with German Low German Längde, Längd, Längte, Längt (“length”), English length, Scots lenth, lainth (“length”), Saterland Frisian Loangte (“length”), West Frisian lingte, langte (“length”), Danish længde (“length”), Swedish längd (“length”), Icelandic lengd (“length”). See: English Nouns '
length', Danish Nouns '
længde', Swedish Nouns '
längd', Icelandic Nouns '
lengd'.
Verbs referencing "lengte"
English Nouns
length.
Translations