English–German

“lifelong” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈleːbənslaŋ/

Example

Er hat eine lebenslange Freundschaft mit ihm.

He has a lifelong friendship with him.

Illustration for lebenslang (lifelong)

How to say “lifelong” in German

“Lifelong” in German is lebenslang.

A single span reaches from the beginning of a person's life to its end.

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

Example sentences with lebenslang

Viele Universitäten fördern lebenslanges Lernen.

Many universities foster lifelong learning.

Tips for using lebenslang

  • Before a noun, lebenslang takes the usual adjective ending, as in eine lebenslange Freundschaft.

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