what is its length?what length is it?¿cuánto tiene or mide de largo?
what length do you want?his legs were different lengthsthe length of the fishthe plane had a wing span of 34ft and a length of 22ftto lie/fall [full] lengthyou've only translated one of the possibilitiesshe lay full length on the bedthe blow sent him sprawling full length on the floor
two pieces of cable of roughly equal or the same lengthdos trozos (m) de cable de aproximadamente el mismo largo or la misma longitud;the tail was at least twice the length of the bodyel rabo medía por lo menos el doble que el cuerpo;his trousers were never the right length for himlos pantalones nunca le quedaban bien de largo
first measure the length of the stringmake sure the pieces are the same lengththe length of your hair is as important as the length of your skirt
it was two metres in lengthtenía or medía dos metros de largo
they range in length from three to six metressu longitud varía entre los tres y los seis metros;they vary in lengthson de diferentes medidas
Indian Rhinos grow to a length of 4.2 mthey can grow to the length of a fingerthe bull elk can reach a length of 9 feetthe overall length of the telescopestockings emphasize the length of legsno one can tell their daughter what the length of her skirt should be
the room runs the length of the housela habitación tiene el largo de la casa;he walked the length of the beachrecorrió toda la orilla de la playa;I walked the entire length of the streetrecorrí la calle de una punta a la otra
along the whole length of the riverthe windows ran the length of the wallI looked along the length of the building
I have travelled the length and breadth of the countryhe viajado a lo largo y ancho del país;he viajado por todo el país
across the length and breadth of the country landfans the length and breadth of the country
an essay 4,000 words in lengthun ensayo de 4.000 palabras (de extensión)
he wrote her letters [of] great length
to go to great lengths to do sthesforzarse mucho para hacer algo
I've gone to great lengths to get it finishedhe would go to any length(s) to succeed
I'd go to any length(s) to protect herharía cualquier cosa por protegerla
I didn't think he would go to such lengths to get the jobno creí que fuera a esforzarse hasta tal punto para conseguir el trabajoshe went to extraordinary lengths to keep it a secret
they went to extraordinary lengths to keep their relationship secretllegaron a extremos insospechables para mantener su relación en secreto
he went to the length of asking my adviceGreta Garbo went to great lengths to hide from reporters and photographers
3(duration)duración (f)
there are no restrictions on length of staythe average length of a consultation is half an hourthe exact length of each period may vary
a concert two hours in lengthun concierto de dos horas de duración
the tracks range from 13 to 32 minutes in lengththe inspiration stemming from his travels lasted the length of his careerhis film, over two hours in length, is a subtle if slightly ponderous dissection of family life
length of serviceantigüedad (f);años (m) de servicio
employees are rewarded on results, not on their length of servicethey are extending the length of service of all reservists to one yearyour leave entitlement depends on length of servicefor what length of [time]?for some length of time
we must reduce the length of time patients have to waittenemos que reducir el tiempo de espera de los pacientes
the length of time he took to do it
you couldn't keep that effort up for any length of timeun esfuerzo así no se puede mantener (durante) mucho tiempo;if you were outside for any length of time you'd freeze to deathsi te quedases en la calle más de un cierto tiempo, morirías congelado
if you stayed in the water for any length of time you'd freeze to deaththe heart is incapable of beating at that rate for any length of timewe were surprised at the length of time it has taken him to make up his mind
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at length(finally)finalmente;por fin
at length he stood upat length my father went into the househe was at length persuaded to undertake the mission
(in detail)[+discuss]detenidamente;[+explain]con mucho detalle;[+write]extensamente
to discuss sth [at] lengthwe discussed it at lengthto explain sth at length
(for a long time)largo y tendido
she spoke at (some) lengthhabló largo y tendido;he would quote Shakespeare at great lengthse recreaba dando interminables citas de Shakespeare
we have spoken at length and she is very, very angryShe also talked at length of her ordeal with the policeat [some] lengthhe dwells at some length on this subjectthe second fact will be considered at some length in Chapter 7we talked at some length about his fatherFreud discussed telepathic dreams at some length in several paper
he attached the hook to a length of ropecut the celery into 2-inch lengthshe had been bound to the pole with a length of barbed wireMartin rigged up a pump and we ran lengths of hose from the well to the poolI bought several lengths of dress materialold grey dress which she had prettified with some lengths of Brussels laceif you look along a straight length of railway track the ends seem to meet on the horizon
to win by half a length/four lengthsganar por medio cuerpo/cuatro cuerpos
the horse won by a length/half a lengthhe was 2 lengths behind the leaderHarvard won by four lengths4 lengths of the poolto swim 40 lengthsthe race will be swum over 6 lengthshe was about 3 car lengths behind me
