No. 11,276 in Korean
길어져
"길어져" means "to become longer" in English.
In a sentence
회의 시간이 계속 길어져서 지쳤다.
The meeting time kept extending, so I got tired.
In this sentence, "길어져서" refers to the act of duration becoming longer in terms of time.
이 도로는 최근 공사로 더 길어졌다.
This road became extended recently due to construction.
Here, "길어졌다" indicates that the physical length of the road increased.
머리카락이 너무 길어져서 자르려고 한다.
My hair has grown too long, so I plan to cut it.
In this case, "길어져서" describes the increase in the length of hair over time.
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