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How to Say ‘Learn long-term’ in German

Langfristig lernen

LAHNG-fris-tikh LAIR-nen

[LAHNG-fris-tikh LAIR-nen]

💬 Usage Tip: "Langfristig" means "long-term" or "in the long run." Very useful for talking about career development.

🇩🇪 In Germany: Employers in Germany often like to hear that someone wants to develop "langfristig" in a role or company.

Phrase Breakdown

Langfristig

[LAHNG-fris-tikh]

long-term; in the long run

An adverb meaning over a long period or with long-term effect.

Example

Langfristig ist ein guter Plan sehr wichtig.

In the long run, a good plan is very important.

lernen

[LAIR-nen]

to learn; learn

The infinitive of 'lernen', meaning to study, learn, or acquire knowledge.

Example

Kinder lernen schnell neue Wörter.

Children learn new words quickly.

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