Usage examples of "specified time period" in English with translation to French

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Over a long period of time, I had the habit of going to sleep early. Longtemps, je me suis couché de bonne heure.

Ten years is a really long period of time. Dix ans, c'est long.

My period hasn't come. Mes règles ne sont pas venues.

I think it's time for me to discuss the matter with him. Je pense qu'il est temps que je discute l'affaire avec lui.

I will stay here for a short period. Je ne resterai pas longtemps ici.

What do you spend most of your time doing? Que fais-tu, la plupart du temps ?

During this period, there was a way to get into the French clubhouse without standing in line: you had to eat the products inside, but it was really expensive. Durant cette période, il y avait un moyen pour entrer dans le pavillon français sans avoir besoin de faire la queue : il fallait aller manger les produits à l'intérieur, mais c'était vraiment trop cher.

What time do you go home? À quelle heure rentrez-vous à la maison ?

The sun is currently in a period of low activity but even so large sunspots occasionally appear. Le soleil est actuellement en période de faible activité mais néanmoins de larges taches solaires apparaissent de temps en temps.

Tom is wasting time Tom perd du temps.

I had my first period when I was 13 years old. J'ai eu mes premières règles quand j'avais 13 ans.

We must make up for lost time. Nous devons rattraper le temps perdu.

Which period of history are you studying? Quelle période de l'histoire étudies-tu ?

From the look of the sky, the typhoon will probably be raging in all its fury about this time tomorrow. Vu l'état du ciel, le typhon se sera complètement déchaîné demain à cette heure.

Adolescence is often a period of insecurity. L'adolescence est souvent une période d'insécurité.

By the time my father retires, he will have worked for almost thirty years. Lorsque mon père prendra sa retraite, il aura travaillé environ trente ans.

In China as well, glass is being excavated out of graves from the Warring States Period. En Chine aussi, du verre est extrait des tombes de la période des royaumes combattants.

I can seldom find time for reading. J'ai rarement du temps pour lire.

What class do you have first period? Quel est ton cours en première période ?

I didn't want to spend any more time in bed. Je ne voulais plus passer de temps au lit.

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