Danish: Speciallægepraksisplanlægningsstabiliseringsperiode, 51 letters, is the longest Danish word that has been used in an official context. Meaning: "Period of stability planning for specialist doctor practice," and was used during negotiations with the local government.
English: Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is the longest English word that appears in a major dictionary.45 letters. But the longest non-coined, non-technical English word is: Antidisestablishmentarianism, 28 letters, and it refers to a 19th century political movement that opposed the disestablishment of the Church of England as the state church of England.
Italian: precipitevolissimevolmente, 26 letters. Meaning: "in a way like someone/something that acts very hastily" (not grammatically correct, but nowadays part of the language)
Lithuanian: Nebeprisikiškiakopūsteliaudavome, 26 letters, a word said by a hunter who's hunting a rabbit in Lithuanian tale.
Polish: Konstantynopolitańczykiewiczykówna, 34 letters. Meaning: means young girl who is an inhabitant of Constantinople.
Welsh: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, a railway station on the island of Anglesey in Wales, is the longest place name in the Welsh language. 51 letters, can be translated as "St Mary's church in the hollow of the white hazel near to the rapid whirlpool and the church of St Tysilio of the red cave".
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