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

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He explained it at length. Il l'expliqua longuement.

We discussed the problem at length. Nous discutâmes longuement du problème.

He explained the facts at length. Il a expliqué longuement les faits.

At length, my wish was realized. Mon souhait a enfin été exaucé.

We discussed the topic at length. Nous avons amplement discuté du sujet.

At length, he came to understand the theory. À la longue, il parvint à comprendre la théorie.

He is inclined to argue at great length. Il a tendance à fournir beaucoup d'efforts pour argumenter.

I have had my hair cut shoulder length. J'ai fait couper mes cheveux jusqu'aux épaules.

I can tell you the reason at full length. Je peux t'en dire la raison en long et en large.

I will not go the length of saying such things. Je n'irais pas jusqu'à dire de telles choses.

At length the discord between them came to an end. Enfin la discorde entre eux s'est terminée.

The prime minister spoke about the financial crisis at length. Le Premier Ministre a parlé en détail de la crise financière.

The length of our stay there will be one week. Notre séjour là-bas durera une semaine.

Along the whole length of the pew hymnals are placed at regular intervals. Tout au long du banc sont disposés des livres de cantiques à intervalles réguliers.

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