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Etymology
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Borrowed from Latin longaevitās, from longaevus (“ancient, aged”) + -itās
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɒŋˈdʒɛ.vɪ.ti/, /lɒnˈdʒɛ.vɪ.ti/
Noun
longevity (countable and uncountable, plural longevities)
- The quality of being long-lasting, especially of life
- Grandfather had incredible longevity: he lived to be 105 years old!
Synonyms
Translations
the quality of being long-lasting, especially of life
- Armenian: please add this translation if you can
- Catalan: longevitat f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 長壽/长寿 (zh) (chángshòu), 长寿 (zh) (chángshòu)
- Czech: dlouhověkost (cs) f
- Dutch: levensduur (nl) m
- Esperanto: longviveco
- Estonian: pikaealisus
- Finnish: pitkäikäisyys (fi)
- French: longévité (fr) f
- Georgian: please add this translation if you can
- German: Langlebigkeit (de) f, lange Lebensdauer (de) f
- Greek: μακροζωία (el) f (makrozoḯa)
- Ancient: μακροβίωσις f (makrobíōsis)
- Hungarian: hosszú élet
- Indonesian: panjang umur (id)
- Irish: buaine f, fadsaolaí f
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- Italian: longevità (it)
- Japanese: 寿命 (ja) (じゅみょう, jumyō), 長寿 (ja) (ちょうじゅ, chōju), 不老不死 (ふろうふし, furōfushi)
- Khmer: ទីឃានុភាព (tiikʰie nupʰiep), អាយុវឌ្ឍន៍ (aayu’ voattʰean)
- Korean: 장수 (ko) (jangsu) (長壽 (ko))
- Maori: mauriroa
- Mizo: damreina, daihreina, tlona
- Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
- Polish: długowieczność f
- Portuguese: longevidade f
- Romanian: longevitate (ro) f
- Russian: долголе́тие (ru) n (dolgolétije)
- Spanish: longevidad (es) f
- Thai: please add this translation if you can
- Tibetan: ཚེ་རིང་པོ (tshe ring po)
- Turkish: uzun ömürlülük
- Vietnamese: sự sống lâu, tuổi thọ cao
- Welsh: hirhoedledd m
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