Dutch Word · Intermediate
lengen
to become longer
Pronunciation: /ˈlɛŋə(n)/
Meaning
to become longer
Example
Als de dagen lengen, gaan de nachten strengen.
When the days become longer, the nights become colder.
Practice tips
- Practice lengen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.