English–German

“for days” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtaːgəˌlaŋ/

Example

Ich habe tagelang geschlafen.

I slept for days.

Illustration for tagelang (for days)

How to say “for days” in German

“For days” in German is tagelang.

A calendar strip extending across many dates while one activity continues.

Full entry for tagelang: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with tagelang

Er musste tagelang arbeiten, um das Projekt abzuschließen.

He had to work for days to finish the project.

Tips for using tagelang

  • Tagelang is lowercase because it functions as an adverb, although the noun Tag remains capitalized.

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