longwinded

[US]/[ˈlɒŋ.wɪnd.ɪd]/
[UK]/[ˈlɒŋ.wɪnd.ɪd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. Talende eller skrivende i længden på en trættende måde; ordlig; overdrevent lang.
adv. I længden; på en ordlig måde.

Phrases & Collocations

longwinded speech

langvarig tale

being longwinded

at være langvarig

longwinded explanation

langvarig forklaring

so longwinded

så langvarig

avoid being longwinded

undgå at være langvarig

was longwinded

var langvarig

longwinded account

langvarig beretning

remarkably longwinded

bemærkelsesværdigt langvarig

longwinded manner

langvarig måde

found longwinded

fundet langvarig

Example Sentences

the speaker's longwinded introduction put the audience to sleep.

Talens lange og lange introduktion fik publikum til at falde i søvn.

i tried to keep my explanation concise, avoiding a longwinded account.

Jeg forsøgte at holde min forklaring kortfattet og undgå en langvarig beretning.

his longwinded speeches are notorious for going over the allotted time.

Hans lange og lange taler er berygtede for at overskride den tildelte tid.

she gave a longwinded presentation filled with unnecessary details.

Hun gav en lang og langvarig præsentation fyldt med unødvendige detaljer.

let's avoid getting into a longwinded debate about the minor points.

Lad os undgå at komme ind i en lang og langvarig debat om de mindre punkter.

the lawyer's longwinded closing statement seemed to bore the jury.

Advokatens lange og lange afsluttende erklæring syntes at kede juryen.

i had to interrupt his longwinded story to move the conversation forward.

Jeg måtte afbryde hans lange og lange historie for at flytte samtalen fremad.

the proposal was initially longwinded, but we streamlined it later.

Forslaget var i første omgang langt og langt, men vi strømlinede det senere.

despite being longwinded, his arguments were surprisingly persuasive.

På trods af at være langt og langt var hans argumenter overraskende overbevisende.

we needed a brief summary, not a longwinded analysis of the situation.

Vi havde brug for et kort resumé, ikke en lang og langvarig analyse af situationen.

the contract was unnecessarily longwinded and difficult to understand.

Kontrakten var unødvendigt langt og svært at forstå.

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