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high

Adjektiv

/haɪ/ or /hai/

h

h

i

aɪ

gh

(hohe)

hoch

having a relatively great vertical extent

wide

Adjektiv

/waɪd/ or /vaid/

w

w

i

aɪ

d

d

e

breit

having a large length from side to side

broad

Adjektiv

/brɔd/ or /brawd/

b

b

r

r

oa

ɔ

d

d

(weit)

breit

having a large distance between one side and another

extensive

Adjektiv

/ɪk.stɛn.sɪv/ or /ik.sten.siv/

e

ɪ

x

ks

t

t

e

ɛ

n

n

s

s

i

ɪ

v

v

e

(ausgedehnt)

umfangreich

covering a large area

vast

Adjektiv

/væst/ or /vāst/

v

v

a

æ

s

s

t

t

(gewaltig)

weit

extremely great in extent, size, or area

long

Adjektiv

/lɑ:ng/ or /laang/

l

l

o

ɑ:

n

n

g

g

lang

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

short

Adjektiv

/ʃɔrt/ or /shawrt/

sh

ʃ

o

ɔ

r

r

t

t

(kurze)

kurz

having a below-average distance between two points

to stretch

Verb

/strɛʧ/ or /strech/

s

s

t

t

r

r

e

ɛ

t

ch

ʧ

(strecken)

dehnen

to make something longer, looser, or wider, especially by pulling it

to grow

Verb

/groʊ/ or /grooo/

g

g

r

r

o

oʊ

w

(steigen)

wachsen

to become greater in size, amount, number, or quality

to widen

Verb

/waɪ.dən/ or /vai.dēn/

w

w

i

aɪ

d

d

e

ə

n

n

(verbreitern)

erweitern

to become wider or broader in dimension, extent, or scope

to lengthen

Verb

/lɛnk.θən/ or /lenk.thēn/

l

l

e

ɛ

n

n

g

k

th

θ

e

ə

n

n

(ausdehnen)

verlängern

to increase the length or duration of something

to expand

Verb

/ɪk.spænd/ or /ik.spānd/

e

ɪ

x

ks

p

p

a

æ

n

n

d

d

ex­pan­die­ren

to become something greater in quantity, importance, or size

to extend

Verb

/ɪk.stɛnd/ or /ik.stend/

e

ɪ

x

ks

t

t

e

ɛ

n

n

d

d

(erweitern)

verlängern

to enlarge or lengthen something