lifelong

See also: life-long and life long

English

Alternative forms

• life-long, life long

Etymology

life +‎ long

Adjective

lifelong (not comparable)

1. Extending for the entire duration of life.

   They were lifelong friends; they met in elementary school and ended their lives in the same rest home.

Translations

extending for the entire duration of life

• Czech: celoživotní (cs)
• German: lebenslang (de)
• Italian: da una vita, da sempre
• Malay: sepanjang hidup
• Maori: taumano
• Polish: dożywotni (pl)

• Portuguese: vitalício (pt)
• Russian: пожизненный (ru) (požiznennyj)
• Scottish Gaelic: fad-shaoghalach
• Spanish: vitalicio (es)
• Swedish: livslång