Meaning 1neutral · 82%
Existing or continuing for many years.
Natural examples
Sie ist eine langjährige Mitarbeiterin des Museums.
She is a longtime employee of the museum.
Die langjährige Zusammenarbeit brachte viele Ideen hervor.
Their years of cooperation produced many ideas.
Nach langjähriger Erfahrung leitet er nun das Team.
After many years of experience, he now leads the team.
Usage note
Often modifies experience, service, or cooperation. Comparison is possible but uncommon.
Mini-lesson: langjährig
Existing or continuing for many years. Often modifies experience, service, or cooperation. Comparison is possible but uncommon.
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