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PRONUNCIATION OF ERELONG

erelong  [ɛəˈlɒŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ERELONG

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Erelong is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES ERELONG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of erelong in the English dictionary

The definition of erelong in the dictionary is (archaic (or poetic) before long; soon.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ERELONG


along
əˈlɒŋ
belong
bɪˈlɒŋ
Ch´ien-lung
tʃɪˈænˈlɒŋ
daylong
ˈdeɪˌlɒŋ
furlong
ˈfɜːˌlɒŋ
Geelong
dʒəˈlɒŋ
klong
klɒŋ
lifelong
ˈlaɪfˌlɒŋ
long
lɒŋ
oblong
ˈɒbˌlɒŋ
oolong
ˈuːˌlɒŋ
overlong
ˌəʊvəˈlɒŋ
prolong
prəˈlɒŋ
schlong
ʃlɒŋ
Shillong
ʃɪˈlɒŋ
sing-along
ˈsɪŋəˌlɒŋ
summer-long
ˈsʌmərˌlɒŋ
superlong
ˌsuːpərˈlɒŋ
tagalong
ˈtæɡəˌlɒŋ
yearlong
ˈjɪəˈlɒŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ERELONG

erectable
erecter
erectile
erectile impotence
erectility
erection
erective
erectly
erectness
erector
Erector Set
eremacausis
eremic
eremital
eremite
eremitic
eremitical
eremitish
eremitism
eremurus

WORDS THAT END LIKE ERELONG

age-long
all along
as broad as it is long
before long
come along
cut along
get along
go along
headlong
hourlong
kalong
livelong
monthlong
play along
push along
run along
sidelong
sing along
so long
string along

Synonyms and antonyms of erelong in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ERELONG»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «erelong» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of erelong

Translation of «erelong» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ERELONG

Find out the translation of erelong to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of erelong from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «erelong» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

erelong
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Dentro de poco
570 millions of speakers

English

erelong
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

erelong
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عما قريب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

erelong
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Dentro em breve
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্ষণপরে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Sous peu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Erelong
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

erelong
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

erelong
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

erelong
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Erelong
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

erelong
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

erelong
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Erelong
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

erelong
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tra non molto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

erelong
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

erelong
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

curând veni
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

erelong
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

weldra
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Inom kort
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

erelong
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of erelong

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ERELONG»

The term «erelong» is used very little and occupies the 154.458 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ERELONG» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about erelong

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ERELONG»

Discover the use of erelong in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to erelong and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The poetical works of John Milton,: with notes of various ...
The world erelong a world of tears must weep. To whom thus Adam, of short joy bereft. O pity and shame, that they, who to live well Enter'd so fair, should turn aside to tread 630 Paths indirect, or in the mid way faint ! But still I see the tenour of ...
John Milton, Henry John Todd, 1809
2
The Poetical Works of John Milton
020 To these that sober race of men, whose lives Religious titled them the sons of God, Shall yield up all their virtue, all their fame Ignobly, to the trains and to the smiles Of these fair atheists ; and now swim in joy, 625 Erelong to swim at large ...
John Mitford, 1852
3
Plans of Paradise lost as a tragedy. Lauder's interpolations
Thexworld erelong a world of tears. must Weep. To whom thus Adam, of short joy bereft. O pity and shame, that they, who to live well Entefd so fair, should turn aside to tread 630 Paths indirect, or in the mid way faint! But still I see the tenour of ...
John Milton, Henry John Todd, 1809
4
THE POETICLA WORKS OF JOHN MILTON VOLUME II
I To these that sober race of men, whose lives Religious titled them the sons of God, Shall yield up all their virtue, all their fame Ignobly, to the trains and to the smiles Of these fair atheists ; and now swim in joy, 6« Erelong to swim at large ; and ...
William Pickering, 1834
5
Paradise lost: Books XI-XII. Paradise regained. Samson ...
626 laugh] Milton's own pointing of this passage was thus, ' And now swim in joy ( Erelong to swim at large) and laugh ; for which The world erelong a world of tears must weep.' Newton. 642 fold emprise] Spena. P. Qu. ii. iii. 35. ' BOOK XI. 27.
John Milton, 1836
6
Poetical Works
To these that sober race of men, whose lives Religious titled them the sons of God, Shall yield up all their virtue, all their fame Ignobly, to the trains and to the smiles Of these fair atheists ; and now swim in joy, 6sa Erelong to swim at large ; and ...
John Milton, 1851
7
A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ...
Erelong, adv. [from ere and ling.] Before a long time had elapsed. Airr 'um tempus . 't he anger already began to paint revenge in many colours, erelong he had not only gotten pity but pardon. Sidney. The wild horse having enmity with the stag, ...
Samuel Johnson, 1805
8
The Book of Eibon
the Elder Beings battled in the inky depths of the world-ocean, and at length from this conflict the Polar Ones emerged the victors against their adversaries, who erelong chose never again to venture into the marine realm of the star-headed ...
R. M. Price, 2006
9
Milton and the Spiritual Reader: Reading and Religion in ...
Michael's commentary refers directly and metaphorically to the Flood, noting parenthetically that these men will “erelong . . . swim at large” and stating that the “world erelong a world of tears must weep” (XI, 626–7). Adam, of course, knows ...
David Ainsworth, 2008
10
The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ...
Daniel. The wild horse having enmity with the stag, came to a man In desire aid, who mounted upon bis back, and following the stag, erelong slew him. Spenser on Irehtnd. Ere he would have hanged a man for the getting a hundred bastards,  ...
Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington), 1839

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ERELONG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term erelong is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Industry growth potential affects areas of study
... the future; and looking at future studies forecasts, a considerable number of currently propitious fields can erelong lose their competitive edge ... «Korea JoongAng Daily, Jul 15»
2
Leafs all but invisible against St. Louis Blues: DiManno
Kessel needs to get off the soapbox and into the boxscore, where he speaks the lingo more eloquently, if not erelong. It was actually impressive ... «Toronto Star, Mar 15»
3
Casa de Mañana celebrates 90 years of its Village history in La Jolla
In its retort, Pacific Homes explains: “We had to admit to the first and second allegations, but erelong the merchants, bankers and brokers ... «U-T San Diego, Dec 14»
4
Counting Sheep, Wallet in Hand
Needless to note, the tea here is not Lipton, either (I dare say that erelong, caffeine, after a good 20-year run, will soon be proclaimed the new ... «New York Times, Oct 13»
5
The Federalist Papers, No. 18: Alexander Hamilton & James Madison
Shame and oppression erelong awaken their love of liberty. A few cities reunited. Their example was followed by others, as opportunities were ... «The Moral Liberal, Oct 13»
6
Myth of American Isolationism: Commerce, Diplomacy and Military …
... erelong, to become the arbiter of Europe in America, and to be able to incline the balance of European competitions in this part of the world ... «Heritage.org, Sep 13»
7
The night Margaret Thatcher won Britain
... was gallereh. Snow was sneow. Loud cheers were lard chairs. Frank Bough, reporting from Guildford, hoped to have a result for us “erelong”. «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 13»
8
Recalling Stalin's Madness
And erelong we moved into our spacious apartment on the 21st floor, overlooking the horizonless Van Cortland Park, stretching as far as the ... «NewsMax.com, Jul 12»
9
Daniel Radcliffe is ready to 'Succeed'
... run in the psychological drama "Equus" ended, he promised that he'd be back erelong -- and in a musical. Obviously, he's a man of his word. «Newsday, Mar 11»
10
Colin Farrell for Total Recall remake?
So we'll see erelong if Farrell (or whoever) has to stick that ghastly contraption up his nose to pull out a tracking device or not, and just what the ... «Shadowlocked, Oct 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Erelong [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/erelong>. Apr 2024 ».
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