English–German

“long-term” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈlaŋˌfʁɪstɪç/

Example

Das Unternehmen hat langfristige Pläne.

The company has long-term plans.

Illustration for langfristig (long-term)

How to say “long-term” in German

“Long-term” in German is langfristig.

A contract or strategy whose consequences continue to shape events long after the present decision.

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

Example sentences with langfristig

Die Firma plant langfristige Investitionen.

The company is planning long-term investments.

Tips for using langfristig

  • In adverbial use, langfristig has no adjective ending, while attributive use requires one according to gender, case, and number.

Other German words for “long-term”

Wir brauchen eine längerfristige Planung.

We need a long-term plan.

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