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longer
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?l??.??/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?l??.??/
- (cot–caught merger, Canada) IPA(key): /?l??.??/
Etymology 1
From Middle English longer, longere, normalisation of Middle English lenger, lengere (“longer”), from Old English lengra (“longer”), from Proto-Germanic *langizô (“longer”), comparative of Proto-Germanic *langaz (“long”), equivalent to long +? -er. Cognate with Saterland Frisian laanger (“longer”), West Frisian langer (“longer”), Dutch langer (“longer”), German länger (“longer”), Danish længere (“longer”), Swedish längre (“longer”), Icelandic lengri (“longer”).
Adjective
longer
- comparative form of long: more long
Adverb
longer
- comparative form of long: more long
Derived terms
- no longer
Etymology 2
long (“yearn”) +? -er
Noun
longer (plural longers)
- One who longs or yearns for something.
French
Etymology
From long +? -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /l??.?e/
Verb
longer
- to walk along, run along
Conjugation
This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written longe- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a “soft” /?/ and not a “hard” /?/). This spelling-change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.
See also
- border
- côtoyer
Further reading
- “longer” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- grêlon
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logger
English
Etymology
log +? -er
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?l???/
- (US) IPA(key): /?l????/
- Rhymes: -???(r)
- Homophone: lager (with father-bother merger)
Noun
logger (plural loggers)
- A worker whose occupation is to harvest trees.
- That which logs, such as a computer program to keep track of events.
Synonyms
- (worker harvesting trees): lumberjack, bush ape (informal, historical slang, British Columbia, Canada)
Derived terms
- key logger, keylogger
Translations
Anagrams
- roggle
Dutch
Pronunciation
Adjective
logger
- Comparative form of log
Anagrams
- gorgel
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