Meaning of Longtime
Referring to a period of many years.
In simple words: A long period of time.
Longtime in a sentence
- They are longtime friends.
- This is a longtime tradition in our family.
- He has been a longtime supporter of the cause.
How to use Longtime
Use 'longtime' to describe something that has existed or been around for a significant duration. It's neutral and can be used in casual and formal contexts, but may be avoided in more academic writing.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Think of 'long' and 'time' as best friends who have been together a long time.
Related words
Collocations with Longtime
- longtime friend
- longtime member
- longtime supporter
- longtime employee
Synonyms for Longtime
- extended
- long-lasting
- prolonged
- durable
Opposites of Longtime
- short-term
- brief
- temporary
- momentary
Common mistakes with Longtime
- Confused with 'long time' (two words) in some contexts.
- Using 'longtime' in formal academic contexts where 'long period' is preferred.
Longtime appears in
Longtime in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
صديق قديم
فترة طويلة من الزمن.
- Bengaliবাংলা
অনেক দিনের
অনেক সময় ধরে।
- GermanDeutsch
Langjährig
Eine lange Zeitspanne.
- SpanishEspañol
De mucho tiempo
Mucho tiempo.
- Persianفارسی
مدت طولانی
یک دوره زمانی طولانی.
- FrenchFrançais
de longue date
Une longue période.
- Hindiहिन्दी
लंबे समय से
बहुत लंबा समय।
- ItalianItaliano
Da tempo
Per tanto tempo.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Antigo
Um longo período de tempo.
- RussianРусский
Давний
Долгое время.
- Urduاردو
پرانا
وقت کی ایک لمبی مدت۔
- Chinese中文
长时间
很长的一段时间。
More words like Longtime
- AbolishC1
To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbsentC1
not in a place because of illness, etc.
- AbsorbB2
To take in a liquid, gas, or other substances.
- AbstractB2
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation
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Frequently asked questions about Longtime
What does Longtime mean?
A long period of time.
What is the definition of Longtime?
Referring to a period of many years.
How do you use Longtime in a sentence?
They are longtime friends.
Can you give another example of Longtime?
This is a longtime tradition in our family.
What are synonyms for Longtime?
Common alternatives include extended, long-lasting, prolonged, durable.
What is the opposite of Longtime?
Opposite meanings include short-term, brief, temporary, momentary.
What words go with Longtime?
It commonly pairs with longtime friend, longtime member, longtime supporter, longtime employee.
What are common mistakes when using Longtime?
Confused with 'long time' (two words) in some contexts. Using 'longtime' in formal academic contexts where 'long period' is preferred.
How do you pronounce Longtime?
US: //ˌlɔːŋtaɪm//, UK: //ˌlɒŋtaɪm//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Longtime?
Use 'longtime' to describe something that has existed or been around for a significant duration. It's neutral and can be used in casual and formal contexts, but may be avoided in more academic writing.
What CEFR level is Longtime?
"Longtime" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.
