time-consuming

• Beschreibt eine Tätigkeit oder Aufgabe, für deren Erledigung viel Zeit benötigt wird.

Describes an activity or task that takes a lot of time to complete.

1. Requiring a lot of timeB1formal

   Describes a task or activity that takes a significant amount of time to complete, often requiring patience.

   Zeitaufwendig

   • Filling out all these forms is very time-consuming.
   • The research process was incredibly time-consuming but necessary.
   • She found the manual assembly of the model to be time-consuming.

   Synonymedrawn-outlengthyprolongedprotractedslow

   Antonymebrieffastinstantmomentaryquickrapidshortspeedyswift