Usage examples of "weeks time" in English with translation to French

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I finally have time to reply to the mail that I have received these past three weeks. Je dispose enfin du temps pour répondre à la correspondance que j'ai reçue ces trois dernières semaines.

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.

Researchers at the university of Paderborn have established that it took up to 2000 hours of English learning for a French speaker to speak English correctly. Given that there are 32 weeks of classes in a year and with 3 hours of lessons every week, 20.83 years of study are thus necessary for a French person to speak good English. Des chercheurs de l'université de Paderborn ont établi qu'il fallait 2000 heures d'apprentissage de l'anglais à un francophone pour parler correctement. Sachant qu'il y a 32 semaines de cours par an et à 3h de cours par semaine, il faut donc 20,83 ans d'études à un Français pour bien parler anglais.

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

I've been searching for my puppy for weeks. Ça fait des semaines que je cherche mon chiot.

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

It took him several weeks to recover from the shock. Ça lui a demandé plusieurs semaines pour se remettre du choc.

Tom is wasting time Tom perd du temps.

Workers in France receive four weeks of paid vacation each year. Les travailleurs en France reçoivent quatre semaines de vacances payées par année.

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

If I wanted to scare you, I would tell you what I dreamt about a few weeks ago. Si je voulais te faire peur, je te raconterais ce dont j'ai rêvé il y a quelques semaines.

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.

I have been on a diet for two weeks. J'ai suivi un régime durant deux semaines.

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.

If I wanted to scare you, I would have told you about what I dreamt about a few weeks ago. Si je voulais vous effrayer, je vous aurais dit ce dont j'ai rêvé il y a quelques semaines.

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

He left school two weeks ago. Il a obtenu son diplôme de fin d'année il y a 2 semaines.

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

We observed this plant closely for a few weeks. Nous avons observé cette plante de près pendant quelques semaines.

We waited in the park for a long time. Nous avons attendu longtemps dans le parc.

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