How Long (J. D. Souther song)
WiktionaryText
Adverb
- What length (measurement of distance)
- How long is a piece of string?
- I don't know how long the Amazon River is.
- What length of time.
- How long have you lived in Chicago?
- He won't tell me how long he is going to stay.
Usage notes
- This can be used as an interrogative, in which it goes at the start of a sentence.