- along
- ə'loŋ
1. preposition1) (from one end to the other: He walked along several streets; The wall runs along the river.) a lo largo de2) (at a point at the end or on the length of: There's a post-box somewhere along this street.) en
2. adverb1) (onwards or forward: He ran along beside me; Come along, please!) adelante2) (to the place mentioned: I'll come along in five minutes.) aquí3) (in company, together: I took a friend along with me.) junto, consigo•along1 adv adelantetheir house is just a bit further along su casa está un poco más adelantebring some friends along trae a unos amigosalong2 prep porthey walked along the street caminaron por la callealongtr[ə'lɒŋ]preposition1 por■ go along here and then turn left ve por aquí y gira a la izquierda■ we walked along the riverbank caminamos por la orilla del río■ there were crowds all along the royal route había multitudes a lo largo de la ruta real2 (in) en■ his office is along this corridor su despacho está en este pasilloadverb1 adelante, hacia adelante■ move along, please circulen, por favor\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLalong with junto concome along (sing) ven 2 (plural) venid 3 (including speaker) vamosalong [ə'lɔŋ] adv1) forward: adelantefarther along: más adelantemove along!: ¡circulen, por favor!2)to bring along : traer3)along with : con, junto con4)all along : desde el principioalong prep1) : por, a lo largo dealong the coast: a lo largo de la costa2) : en, en el curso de, poralong the way: en el curso del viajealongadv.• a lo largo adv.• adelante adv.• conmigo adv.prep.• a lo largo de prep.• por prep.
I ə'lɔːŋ, ə'lɒŋadverb1)a) (forward)it's a bit further along on the right — está un poco más adelante, a mano derecha
I was walking along — iba caminando; see also come, get, move along
b) (with one)why don't you come along? — ¿por qué no vienes conmigo/con nosotros?
she brought her brother along — trajo a su hermano
take an umbrella along — llévate un paraguas; see also sing along
2) (in phrases)a)along with — (junto) con
b)along about — (AmE colloq)
along about five o'clock — a eso de or como a las cinco
II
prepositionwe walked along the shore — caminamos por la playa
all along the coastline — a lo largo de la costa
[ǝ'lɒŋ] When along is an element in a phrasal verb, eg get along, play along, string along, look up the verb.a bit further along the road — un poco más adelante
1. ADV1) (=forward)•
move along there! — ¡circulen, por favor!•
she walked along — siguió andando2) (=with you, us etc)•
bring him along if you like — tráelo, si quieres•
are you coming along? — ¿tú vienes también?3) (=here, there)•
I'll be along in a moment — ahora voyshe'll be along tomorrow — vendrá mañana
4) (in set expressions)•
all along — desde el principiohe was lying to me all along — me había mentido desde el principio
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along with — junto conhe came, along with his friend — él vino, junto con su amigo
2.PREP por, a lo largo deto walk along the street — andar por la calle
the trees along the path — los árboles a lo largo del camino
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all along the street — todo lo largo de la calle•
the shop is along here — la tienda está por aquí•
we acted along the lines suggested — hemos obrado de acuerdo con las indicaciones que nos hicieron•
somewhere along the way it fell off — en alguna parte del camino se cayósomewhere along the way or the line someone made a mistake — (fig) en un momento determinado alguien cometió un error
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I [ə'lɔːŋ, ə'lɒŋ]adverb1)a) (forward)it's a bit further along on the right — está un poco más adelante, a mano derecha
I was walking along — iba caminando; see also come, get, move along
b) (with one)why don't you come along? — ¿por qué no vienes conmigo/con nosotros?
she brought her brother along — trajo a su hermano
take an umbrella along — llévate un paraguas; see also sing along
2) (in phrases)a)along with — (junto) con
b)along about — (AmE colloq)
along about five o'clock — a eso de or como a las cinco
II
prepositionwe walked along the shore — caminamos por la playa
all along the coastline — a lo largo de la costa
a bit further along the road — un poco más adelante
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.
