Sentence examples of "long" in French

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Que ce pont est long ! How long that bridge is!
Dix ans, c'est long. Ten years is a long time.
Il a un long nez. He has a long nose.
L'honneteté paye à long terme. Honesty pays in the long run.
L'automne fut long et doux. The autumn was long and mild.
L'honnêteté paie à long terme. Honesty pays in the long run.
Son long discours m'a ennuyé. I got bored with his long talk.
Ce pont n'est pas long. That bridge isn't long.
La démocratie vaincra à long terme. Democracy will be victorious in the long run.
Nous avons fait un long voyage. We have come a long way.
Un long fil s'emmêle facilement. A long piece of thread easily becomes tangled up.
Un fil long est facilement emmêlé. A long thread is easily entangled.
Vingt ans, c'est très long. Twenty years is a long time.
Elle portait un long et ample manteau. She wore a long, loose coat.
Il reste un long chemin à parcourir. There's still a long way to go.
Le majeur est le plus long doigt. The middle finger is the longest.
Je me réveillais d'un long rêve. I awoke from a long dream.
Six mois, c'est long à attendre. Six months is a long time to wait.
Les girafes ont un très long cou. Giraffes have very long necks.
Tom avait un long chemin devant lui. Tom has a long drive ahead of him.
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