How is the phrase ein langes Gesicht translated from German to English

English translation
a long face
phrase

Ein trauriger oder enttäuschter Gesichtsausdruck.

A sad or disappointed expression.

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  • Warum das lange Gesicht an deinem Geburtstag? — Why the long face on your birthday?

  • Er kam mit einem langen Gesicht nach Hause. — He came home with a long face.

  • Ein langes Gesicht wird das Problem nicht lösen. — A long face won't fix the problem.

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