Usage examples of "lasts" in English with translation to French

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The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a deal longer. Le son d'un baiser n'est pas aussi fort que celui d'un canon, mais son écho dure beaucoup plus longtemps.
Life is but a flash of lightning and beauty lasts only a day! Think of the skulls of the dead that all are alike. La vie est un éclair, la beauté dure un jour ! Songe aux têtes de mort qui se ressemblent toutes.
Life is but a flash of lightning, beauty lasts for a single day! Think about the skulls of the dead that are all alike. La vie est un éclair, la beauté dure un jour ! Songe aux têtes de mort qui se ressemblent toutes.
How long did it last? Combien de temps cela a-t-il duré ?
Our friendship did not last. Notre amitié n'a pas duré.
The film lasted 2 hours. Le film a duré 2 heures.
The rain lasted three days. La pluie a duré trois jours.
His speech lasted three hours. Son discours dura trois heures.
The speech lasted thirty minutes. Le discours a duré trente minutes.
The rain lasted a week. La pluie dura une semaine.
How long will the storm last? Combien de temps la tempête va-t-elle durer ?
It was fun while it lasted. C'était amusant, le temps que ça a duré.
And it lasted until early morning. Et cela dura jusqu'au petit matin.
The fighting lasted about three months. Les combats durèrent environ trois mois.
The violence lasted for two weeks. La violence dura deux semaines.
The war had lasted four years. La guerre a duré quatre ans.
The rain lasted for three days. La pluie a duré trois jours.
The concert lasted about three hours. Le concert dura à peu près trois heures.
How long will this nice weather last? Combien de temps va durer ce beau temps ?
How much longer will the thunderstorm last? Combien de temps l'orage va-t-il encore durer ?
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