Usage examples of "dauern" in German with translation to English

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Wie lange wird es dauern? How long will it take?
Es kann nicht lange dauern. It cannot last long.
Wie lange wird es ungefähr dauern? About how long will it take?
Man weiß nie, wie lang diese Treffen dauern werden. You can never tell how long these meetings will last.
Es wird nicht so lange dauern. It won't take so long.
Tom dachte nicht, dass der Regen so lange dauern würde. Tom didn't think the rain would last so long.
Der Ausflug wird mindestens acht Stunden dauern. The trip will take at least eight hours.
Es würde ewig dauern, alles zu erklären. It would take forever for me to explain everything.
Ich frage mich, wie lange es dauern wird. I wonder how long it's going to take.
Wie lange wird das dauern? Ungefähr zwei Wochen. How long will it take? About two weeks.
Es wird noch etwas dauern, bis er es versteht. It will take some time before he understands it.
Ich habe keine Ahnung, wie lange es dauern wird. I have no idea how long it will take.
Der Mechaniker sagte, dass die Reparatur nicht lange dauern würde. The mechanic said the repair would not take long.
Wie lange würde es dauern, den Fluss schwimmend zu überqueren? How long would it take to swim across the river?
Es wird zwei Stunden dauern, mit dem Bus dorthin zu kommen. It'll take two hours to get there by bus.
Es wird zwei Stunden dauern, mit dem Bus dorthin zu gelangen. It'll take two hours to get there by bus.
Es wird fünf bis zehn Jahre dauern, bis die Technik verfügbar ist. It will take five to ten years for the technology to be ready.
Es wird 20 Minuten dauern, mit dem Taxi zum Bahnhof zu kommen. It will take me 20 minutes to get to the station by taxi.
Es wird fünf bis zehn Jahre dauern, bis die Technologie bereit ist. It will take five to ten years for the technology to be ready.
Das würde zu lange dauern, dir zu erklären, warum das nicht funktionieren wird. It would take me too much time to explain to you why it's not going to work.
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