at length

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[edit] English

[edit] Adverb

For a long time.

He went on at length about his supposed qualifications.
(formal or dated) At last, finally.

She led us through the tunnels for some time, until at length we reached a small door in the rock.

[edit] Translations

for a long time

Arabic: بالتفصيل ar(ar) (bi-l-tafSiil), بإسهاب ar(ar) (bi-'is-haab)
Armenian: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:

Mandarin: 詳細 cmn(cmn), 详细 cmn(cmn) (xiángxì)
Dutch: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: pitkään fi(fi)
French: longuement fr(fr)
German: ausführlich de(de)

Hindi: please add this translation if you can
Italian: please add this translation if you can
Japanese: 詳しく ja(ja) (くわしく, kuwashiku)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Portuguese: extensamente pt(pt)
Russian: подробно ru(ru) (podróbno)
Spanish: detalladamente es(es)
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

finally

Arabic: أخيراً ar(ar) ('akhiiran)
Chinese:

Mandarin: 終於 cmn(cmn), 终于 cmn(cmn) (zhōngyú), 總算 cmn(cmn), 总算 cmn(cmn) (zǒngsuàn)
Finnish: lopulta fi(fi)
French: enfin fr(fr)

German: endlich de(de), zuletzt de(de)
Japanese: やっと ja(ja) (yatto), 遂に ja(ja) (ついに, tsui-ni)
Latin: tandem la(la)
Portuguese: por fim pt(pt), finalmente pt(pt)
Russian: наконец ru(ru) (nakonéc), наконец-то! ru(ru) (nakonéc-to!) (colloquial)
Spanish: al fin es(es)

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