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extend
extend
Meaning of extend
English
to make longer or continue
Deutsch
länger machen oder fortsetzen

Pronunciation
British English
/ɪkˈstend/
American English
/ɪkˈstend/
extend with German translation
extend usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
We extend the contract every year.
Wir verlängern den Vertrag jedes Jahr.
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
She's extending her vacation by two days.
Sie verlängert den Urlaub um zwei Tage.
extend synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between extend, prolong, renew, lengthen, continue, and expand
P
🇬🇧English
prolong
Make something last longer; formal.
B1often
ENThe treatment may prolong his life.
ENYou can renew your subscription online.
L
🇬🇧English
lengthen
Make physically longer.
B1often
ENThey plan to lengthen the runway.
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What does extend mean?
to make longer or continue
How do you pronounce extend?
extend is pronounced [ɪkˈstend].
How is extend used in a sentence?
Wir verlängern den Vertrag jedes Jahr. Translation: We extend the contract every year.
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