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

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J'ai nagé deux longueurs de bassin. I swam two pool lengths.
Il mesura la longueur du lit. He measured the length of the bed.
Le centimètre est une unité de longueur. A centimeter is a unit of length.
Divisez sa longueur et sa largeur par dix. Divide its length and breadth by ten.
La longueur de ce navire est de 30 mètres. The length of this ship is 30 meters.
Une règle peut mesurer jusqu'à douze pouces de longueur. A ruler can measure something up to twelve inches in length.
Pour calculer le volume, il faut multiplier la longueur par la largeur par la profondeur. To calculate the capacity, multiply the length by the width by the depth.
C'est un pont en béton, mais différents endroits sur sa longueur se sont effondrés. It's a concrete bridge, but several places along its length have collapsed.
Pour calculer le volume, il faut multiplier la longueur par la largeur puis par la hauteur. To calculate the volume, multiply the length by the width by the depth.
Le théorème de Pythagore permet de calculer la longueur de l'hypoténuse d'un triangle rectangle. Pythagoras' theorem allows you to calculate the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle.
Au matin, les nuages s'étaient levés et toute la longueur de l'Himalaya s'étalait devant nous dans toute sa splendeur. By morning the clouds had lifted and the whole length of the Himalayas lay before us in all its splendor.
Pour chaque dix miles à l'heure de vitesse, tu devrais laisser la longueur d'une voiture entre toi et la voiture de devant. For every ten m.p.h of speed you should allow one car-length of space between you and the car in front.
Cette piscine n'est pas destinée à plonger mais à faire des longueurs. This pool isn't for diving but for swimming laps.
Il existe des longueurs d'onde de la lumière que l'œil humain ne peut percevoir. There are wavelengths of light that the human eye cannot perceive.
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