No. 3,083 in Dutch
decennialang
For decades.
In a sentence
Hij heeft decennialang ervaring opgedaan in deze industrie.
He has gained decades-long experience in this industry.
The word 'decennialang' is used as an adjective to describe the extended duration of experience accumulated over decades.
Tijdens het decennialange conflict zochten mensen naar vrede.
During the decades-long conflict, people searched for peace.
Here, 'decennialang' describes the prolonged timeframe of the conflict, emphasizing its length.
Het museum toont kunstwerken die decennialang verborgen waren.
The museum displays artworks that were hidden for decades.
In this sentence, 'decennialang' modifies the time period the artworks were hidden, highlighting the extended duration.
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