Along - English meaning

əˈlɒŋ

Along – definitions in English dictionary

preposition
Moving in a constant direction on (a road, path, or any more or less horizontal surface).
Usage examples:
Soon we were driving along a narrow road
Synonims:
DownThroughout the length ofFrom one end of … to the otherThroughAcrossOnwardsOnAheadForwardsFurther
preposition
Extending in a more or less horizontal line on.
Usage examples:
Cars were parked along the grass verge
Synonims:
BesideBy the side ofOn the edge ofAlongsideNext toAdjacent toClose byIn a line byOne after the other by

adverb
Moving in a constant direction on a road, path, or any more or less horizontal surface.
Usage examples:
He continued to plod along
adverb
In or into company with others.
Usage examples:
He had brought along a friend of his
Synonims:
As companyWith oneTo accompany oneAs a partnerIn company

preposition
From one part of a road, river, etc. to another
Usage examples:
A romantic walk along the beach/river

preposition
In a line next to something long
Usage examples:
A row of houses along the river, cars were parked all along the road.

preposition
At a particular place on a road, river, etc.
Usage examples:
Somewhere along this road there's a garage.

adverb
Moving forward
Usage examples:
We were just walking along, chatting.

adverb
With you
Usage examples:
Why don't you take him along with you when you go?, i'll bring some food along and we can have a pi…

adverb
In addition to someone or something else
Usage examples:
California, along with florida and hawaii, is among the most popular us tourist destinations.

Along translation into English

Along: translate from English into Chinese

沿着, 沿, 顺, 往前, 缘

Along: translate from English into Dutch

Langs, Over, Door, Naar, Voor, Vooruit

Along: translate from English into French

Sur, Le long de, Dans, Avec

Along: translate from English into German

Eine lange, Entlang, Längs, An, Vorwärts, Weiter

Along: translate from English into Hindi

साथ-साथ, साथ साथ, साथ में, आगे, के समानांतर, लंबाई में, बग़ल में, बिलकुल, बराबर बराबर

Along: translate from English into Italian

Lungo, Avanti, Per, Con sé, Innanzi

Along: translate from English into Korean

~을 따라, ...을 따라서, 데리고, 지나서, 계속 앞으로, 약, ...로 따라서, 이쪽으로, 가까워져서

Along: translate from English into Russian

Вместе, Вдоль, По, Вперед, С собой, Дальше, По длине, Уже, По всей линии

Along: translate from English into Spanish

A lo largo de, A lo largo, Por, Según, Al lado de

Word origin

Old English andlang, of West Germanic origin; related to long1.

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Along synonims

across

əˈkrɒs

preposition
From one side to the other of (a place, area, etc.).
Usage examples:
I ran across the street

adverb
From one side to the other of a place, area, etc.
Usage examples:
He had swum across

adverb
From one side to the other of something with clear limits, such as an area of land, a road, or a river
Usage examples:
She walked across the field/road., they're building a new bridge across the river., when i reached …

Across - all meanings in English

ahead

əˈhed

adverb
Further forward in space; in the line of one's forward motion.
Usage examples:
The road ahead

adverb
In front
Usage examples:
The road ahead is very busy., straight ahead turn left at the traffic lights, and you'll see the ho…

adverb
Having more points, votes, etc. than someone else in a competition, election, etc.
Usage examples:
Barcelona was ahead after ten minutes.

Ahead - all meanings in English

alongside

əˌlɒŋˈsaɪd

preposition
Close to the side of; next to.
Usage examples:
She was sitting alongside him

preposition
Beside, or together with
Usage examples:
They put out cookies alongside the cake.

preposition
Next to, or together with
Usage examples:
A car pulled up alongside (ours)., the new pill will be used alongside existing medicines., most of…

Alongside - all meanings in English

beside

bɪˈsaɪd

preposition
At the side of; next to.
Usage examples:
He sat beside me in the front seat

preposition
At the side of; next to
Usage examples:
Come and sit here beside me.

preposition
At the side of, next to
Usage examples:
Come and sit here beside me., our school was built right beside a river.

Beside - all meanings in English

down

daʊn

adverb
Towards or in a lower place or position, especially to or on the ground or another surface.
Usage examples:
She looked down

preposition
From a higher to a lower point of (something).
Usage examples:
Up and down the stairs

adjective
Directed or moving towards a lower place or position.
Usage examples:
The down escalator

Down - all meanings in English

forwards

ˈfɔː.wədz

adverb
In the direction that one is facing or travelling; towards the front.
Usage examples:
He started up the engine and the car moved forward

noun
An attacking player in football, hockey, or other sports.
Usage examples:
Hockey should follow suit with special coaches for goalkeepers, defenders, halfbacks and forwards.

verb
Send (a letter or email) on to a further destination.
Usage examples:
My emails were forwarded to a friend

Forwards - all meanings in English

further

ˈfɜː.ðər

adverb
At, to, or by a greater distance (used to indicate the extent to which one thing or person is or becomes distant from another).
Usage examples:
For some time i had wanted to move further from london

adjective
More distant in space than something else of the same kind.
Usage examples:
Two men were standing at the further end of the clearing

verb
Help the progress or development of (something); promote.
Usage examples:
He had depended on using them to further his own career

Further - all meanings in English

on

ɒn

preposition
Physically in contact with and supported by (a surface).
Usage examples:
On the table was a water jug

adverb
Physically in contact with and supported by a surface.
Usage examples:
Make sure the lid is on

noun
The leg side.
Usage examples:
Playing a ball pitched on the off stump to the on side was satisfying.

On - all meanings in English

on the edge of

idiom
Very excited, and giving all your attention to something, because you want to know what is going to happen
Usage examples:
He could no longer keep his eyes open to watch any of the videos which, until quite recently, would…

On the edge of - all meanings in English

onwards

adverb
In a continuing forward direction; ahead.
Usage examples:
She stumbled onward

adjective
(of a journey) continuing or moving forward.
Usage examples:
Informing passengers where to change for their onward journey

Onwards - all meanings in English

through

θruː

preposition
Moving in one side and out of the other side of (an opening, channel, or location).
Usage examples:
She walked through the doorway into the living room

adverb
Expressing movement into one side and out of the other side of an opening, channel, or location.
Usage examples:
As soon as we opened the gate they came streaming through

adjective
(with reference to public transport) continuing or valid to the final destination.
Usage examples:
A through train from london

Through - all meanings in English

to accompany one

collocation
To go somewhere with someone
Usage examples:
Would you like me to accompany you to your room?, he accompanied her to the door and closed it care…

To accompany one - all meanings in English

with one

collocation
If you argue with someone, you speak angrily to them, telling them that you disagree with them
Usage examples:
Kids, will you stop arguing with each other?, the couple were constantly arguing with their neighbo…

With one - all meanings in English

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