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 Translation for 'long sighted' from English to Danish
long-sighted {adj}langsynet
Partial Matches
near-sighted {adj}nærsynet
short-sighted {adj} [also fig.]nærsynet [også fig.]
long {adj} {adv}lang
long {adv}længe
klæd.
long-sleeved {adj}
langærmet
long-lasting {adj}længerevarende
sport
long jump
længdespring {n}
long-term {adj}længerevarende
sport
long jumper
længdespringer {fk}
before long {adv}om kort tid
long-drawn-out {adj}langtrukken
long-term uselangtidsbrug {fk} {n}
long-term effectlangtidsvirkning {fk}
in the long term {adv}på lang / langt sigt
to long for sb./sth.at længes efter ngn./ngt.
long wave <LW> [radio]langbølge {fk} <LF>
in the long run {adv}i det lange løb
zool.T
long-tailed marmot [Marmota caudata]
langhalet murmeldyr {n}
orn.T
long-legged buzzard [Buteo rufinus]
ørnevåge {fk}
orn.T
long-tailed duck [Clangula hyemalis]
havlit {fk}
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Usage Examples English
  • The station is said to be haunted by a faceless woman with long blonde hair that several staff members have sighted.
  • By long tradition the island was sighted on 21 May 1502 by the four ships of the 3rd Portuguese Armada commanded by Galician navigator João da Nova during the return voyage to Lisbon, and that he named it Santa Helena after Saint Helena of Constantinople.
  • The long-imagined south polar continent was eventually sighted in 1820.
  • Huge amounts of construction materials entered the site, over a long period of time, before any above-ground works could be sighted.
  • The Giraffe was chosen as symbol for NVC as its long neck is supposed to show the clear-sighted speaker, being aware of his fellow speakers' reactions; and because the Giraffe has a large heart, representing the compassionate side of NVC.

  • On his return, Pike sighted the peak in Colorado named after him.
  • The ship would sail north or south until the latitude of the destination was reached, and the ship would then sail east or west along the rhumb line (actually a parallel, which is a special case of the rhumb line), maintaining a constant latitude and recording regular estimates of the distance sailed until evidence of land was sighted.
  • He sighted the Kenai Peninsula, Kodiak Island and Adak Island near the western end of the Aleutians.
  • Anisometropic persons who have strabismus are mostly far-sighted, and almost all of these have (or have had) esotropia.
  • These values would then be used as the initial setting when the target was later sighted.

  • Another mountain lion was sighted several times in Griffith Park in 2004 and rangers found evidence (including deer remains) to support its presence there.
  • When they sighted a European frigate, they fled.
  • The expedition of António de Abreu (as captain) and Francisco Serrão sighted and explored the entire southern coast of Seram in early 1512, for the first time for Europeans.
  • Many letters appeared in support of the project and damning the "short sighted" decision of the council.
  • The "Black Saturday bushfires" of 2009 appear to have caused sufficient loss of their natural habitat for them to have been sighted in other parts of the urban areas of Melbourne as well.

  • Lawrence and around Newfoundland, pilots are one of the more common ones sighted inshore during the summer season.
  • More far-sighted companies and government agencies may also use between ten and one hundred years.
  • It falls on the first day of Shawwal in the Islamic calendar; this does not always fall on the same Gregorian day, as the start of any lunar Hijri month varies based on when the new moon is sighted by local religious authorities.
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