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

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Combien de temps va durer la tempête ? How long will the storm last?
Certains jours semblent se traîner et durer éternellement. Some days seem to just drag on and last forever.
Combien de temps va durer ce beau temps ? How long will this nice weather last?
«Combien de temps va durer la réunion ?» «Deux heures.» "How long will the meeting last?" "For two hours."
Combien de temps la tempête va-t-elle durer ? How long will the storm last?
Essayez de le faire durer un peu plus longtemps. Try to make it last a little longer.
Essaie de le faire durer un peu plus longtemps. Try to make it last a little longer.
Combien de temps l'orage va-t-il encore durer ? How much longer will the thunderstorm last?
Mes économies sont si maigres qu'elles ne vont plus durer bien longtemps. My savings are so small that they won't last much longer.
La pluie dura trois jours. The rain lasted three days.
Il s'attendait à ce que la conversation dure longtemps. He expected that their talk was going to be long.
La pluie dura une semaine. The rain lasted a week.
Son discours dura trois heures. His speech lasted three hours.
La violence dura deux semaines. The violence lasted for two weeks.
Notre association ne dura pas longtemps. My association with him did not last long.
Les combats durèrent environ trois mois. The fighting lasted about three months.
La guerre a duré quatre ans. The war had lasted four years.
La pluie a duré trois jours. The rain lasted three days.
Notre amitié n'a pas duré. Our friendship did not last.
Le film a duré 2 heures. The film lasted 2 hours.
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