How to Pronounce Long-legged

To pronounce "long-legged", say LONGL-egg-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

LONGL-egg-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “long-legged”

"long-legged" has 3 syllables: longl-egg-ed.

What does long-legged mean?

adjective

  1. Having long legs.
  2. Of an aircraft or ship: having large operational range.

    “The pilots were flying planes that were not only light and highly maneuverable; they were extremely long-legged, able to cover a greater distance than their American counterparts.”

Related words

leggytalllong-shankedlonglimbedduck-leggedshort-leggedlimbedleggish

Frequently asked questions

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

"Long-legged" has 3 syllables: longl · egg · ed.

What does "long-legged" mean?▾

Long-legged: Having long legs.

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