PROLONGED - Translation from English into German

English

German

pro·longed [prə(ʊ)ˈlɒŋd, Am proʊˈlɑ:-] ADJ

prolonged

[lang] anhaltend pej

prolonged

langwierig

prolonged applause

anhaltender Applaus

a prolonged debate

eine langwierige Debatte

pro·long [prə(ʊ)ˈlɒŋ, Am proʊˈlɑ:ŋ] VB trans

to prolong sth

etw verlängern

to prolong the agony

die Qual hinauszögern

to prolong the agony [of sth]

sich acc noch länger [mit etw dat] [herum]quälen

German

English

lang anhaltend Dürre

prolonged

Dauerbehandlung

prolonged treatment

jdm das Leben verlängern

to prolong sb's life

sich acc [um etw acc] verlängern Leben, Leid

to be prolonged [by sth]

anhaltend

prolonged

prolongieren

to prolong

etw verschleppen

to prolong [or sep drag out] sth

mit anhaltendem/brausendem [o. donnerndem] Beifall quittiert werden

to be met with prolonged/thunderous applause

Present

I	prolong
you	prolong
he/she/it	prolongs
we	prolong
you	prolong
they	prolong

Past

I	prolonged
you	prolonged
he/she/it	prolonged
we	prolonged
you	prolonged
they	prolonged

Present Perfect

I	have	prolonged
you	have	prolonged
he/she/it	has	prolonged
we	have	prolonged
you	have	prolonged
they	have	prolonged

Past Perfect

I	had	prolonged
you	had	prolonged
he/she/it	had	prolonged
we	had	prolonged
you	had	prolonged
they	had	prolonged

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

The meeting is prolonged until late in the night.

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She prolongs the relationship by seeing the student whenever her husband leaves for work.

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Enthusiasts who know how to overclock sometimes do so to prolong the usefulness of their hardware.

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The presence of mummified fetuses in a litter can prolong both gestation and the farrowing interval.

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The agents from this heterogeneous group have an effect on the repolarization, they prolong the duration of the action potential and the refractory period.

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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

The start to the current winter season was delayed because of a prolonged period of good and unusually warm weather.

www.jungfrau.ch

Der Start in die laufende Wintersaison verzögerte sich infolge anhaltend schöner und ungewöhnlich warmer Witterung.

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Fabio Luisi and his musicians bid farewell only after prolonged standing ovations and two encores strongly acclaimed by the New York concertgoers.

www.wienersymphoniker.at

Fabio Luisi und seine Musiker verabschiedeten sich erst nach lang anhaltenden Standing Ovations und zwei heftig akklamierten Zugaben von den New Yorker Besuchern.

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As a result of prolonged and widespread drought in 2011 in the Horn of Africa, both humans and livestock faced hard-hitting water (shortage) crises.

www.diakonie-katastrophenhilfe.at

Als Folge der anhaltenden und weit verbreiteten Dürre im Jahr 2011 am Horn von Afrika sind Menschen sowie auch Vieh mit extremem Wassermangel konfrontiert.

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As a result of prolonged absorption, benzylpenicillin detected in the urine within 12 weeks after the introduction of a single dose.

pharma-base.ru

Als Folge der anhaltenden Absorption, erkannt Benzylpenicillin im Urin innerhalb von 12 Wochen nach der Einfuhrung einer Einzeldosis.

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They all have to master the difficult and prolonged transition from a centrally controlled planned economy to a social market economy and democracy.

www.giz.de

Sie müssen den schwierigen und langwierigen Übergang von zentral gelenkter Planwirtschaft zur sozialen Marktwirtschaft und Demokratie bewältigen.

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