How to Pronounce Long-haul

To pronounce "long-haul", say LONGH-aul — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

LONGH-aul

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"long-haul" has 2 syllables: longh-aul.

What does long-haul mean?

noun

  1. A long time; the long term; an extended period.

    “I thought it would be a short project, but now it looks like I'm in it for the long haul.”

  2. A long distance

adjective

  1. (usually hyphenated) Travelling a long distance.

    “a long-haul flight”

verb

  1. To travel a long distance.
  2. To transport goods over long distances.

Antonyms

short haul

Related words

long-distancelong-rangefar-flungdistantlengthyremotelong-termoutlying

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "long-haul"?▾

"Long-haul" has 2 syllables: longh · aul.

What does "long-haul" mean?▾

Long-haul: A long time; the long term; an extended period.

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