Longfellow

Definition of Longfellow

Longfellow is a proper noun that refers to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, an American poet and educator.

How should Longfellow divide into syllables

The word 'longfellow' has 3 syllables. The syllables are 'long', 'fel', and 'low'. The vowels in this word are 'o' and 'e', while the consonants are 'l', 'n', 'g', 'f', and 'w'.

Part of Speech - Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is known for his famous poem 'The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere'.

Sentences with Longfellow

• Longfellow wrote many beautiful poems.
• We studied Longfellow's work in school.
• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a famous poet.
• Longfellow's poems are still read and enjoyed today.
• I love the words Longfellow uses in his poetry.
• We read a Longfellow poem in class today.
• Longfellow's writing always touches my heart.
• I want to learn more about Longfellow's life.
• Longfellow's poems are full of emotion.
• I like to imagine what inspired Longfellow to write.

Quotes with Longfellow

• The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not, and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do, well. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Number of characters in Longfellow

10 ( l, o, n, g, f, e, l, l, o, w )

Unique letters in Longfellow

7 ( l, o, n, g, f, e, w )

Longfellow Backwards

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Phonetic Transcription of Longfellow

IPA (International): ˈlɔ:ˌŋfeləʊ

ARA (American): ˈlɔˌŋfɛlo

EPA (English): ˈlɔ:ˌŋfeləʊ

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