"lengthen" in German

Detailed translations for "lengthen"

to lengthen

to lengthen(also: to protract)
They shorten their supply lines and lengthen ours.
Sie verkürzen ihre Versorgungslinien und verlängern unsere.
We need to lengthen the incision and get the baby out now.
Wir müssen den Schnitt verlängern und das Baby jetzt herausholen.
to lengthen(also: to dilate)
dehnen{transitive verb}

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