Usage examples of "as long ago as" in English with translation to French

<>
All of us want to live as long as possible. Nous voulons tous vivre aussi longtemps que possible.
Long long ago, there lived a pretty girl. Il y a très, très longtemps vivait une belle petite fille.
I'll never forget your kindness as long as I live. Je n'oublierai pas votre gentillesse aussi longtemps que je vivrai.
How long ago was that? C'était il y a combien de temps ?
I'll lend you any book that I have, as long as you keep it clean. Je te prêterai tous les livres dont je dispose, pourvu que tu les gardes propres.
Long, long ago, there lived an old man and his wife. Il y a très très longtemps vivaient un vieil homme et sa femme.
You may stay here as long as you keep quiet. Tu peux rester ici, du moment que tu gardes le silence.
Long, long ago, there lived an old king on a small island. Il y a très, très longtemps vivait un vieux roi sur une petite île.
We can continue playing, as long as we don't make too much noise. Nous pouvons continuer à jouer pour autant que nous ne fassions pas trop de bruit.
How long ago did the bus leave? Depuis combien de temps le bus est-il parti ?
My laptop battery doesn't last as long as it used to. La batterie de mon ordinateur portable ne dure plus aussi longtemps qu'elle en avait l'habitude.
Not long ago we heard a father say in the presence of his large family, "I don't want any of my boys to be lawyers." Il n'y a pas si longtemps, nous entendîmes un père, dire en présence de sa famille étendue : « Je veux qu'aucun de mes garçons ne soit avocat. »
To grow the commons of free knowledge and free culture, all users contributing to Tatoeba project are required to grant broad permissions to the general public to re-distribute and re-use their contributions freely, as long as the use is attributed and the same freedom to re-use and re-distribute applies to any derivative works. Pour élargir la base de connaissances de Tatoeba, tout utilisateur contribuant à ce projet doit impérativement donner de vastes permissions au public pour qu'il puisse redistribuer et réutiliser son contenu librement, pourvu que la source de ce contenu soit clairement indiquée et que la même liberté face à la redistribution et la réutilisation s'applique aux copies et produits dérivés.
Whales are said to have lived on land long ago. On dit que les baleines vivaient sur la terre il y a longtemps.
Please stay as long as you wish. Je vous en prie, prenez votre temps.
Scientists long ago ceased to believe that the atom is the smallest unit of matter. Les scientifiques ont depuis longtemps cessé de croire que l'atome est la plus petite unité de matière.
He's got a rap sheet as long as my arm. Il a un casier aussi long que mon bras.
Long long ago in India, a monkey, a fox, and a rabbit lived happily together. Il y a très très longtemps en Indes, un singe, un renard et un lapin vivaient ensemble heureux.
It doesn't matter whether the cat is black or white as long as it catches mice. Ça ne fait aucune différence si le chat est noir ou blanc tant qu'il attrape des souris.
Although I broke test tubes and played about with chemicals for fun, I did occasionally manage to obey the teacher's instructions as well; repeating experiments that others had long ago undertaken. Bien que j'aie brisé des éprouvettes et joué avec les produits chimiques, je suis parvenu de temps en temps à me conformer aux instructions du professeur, répétant des expériences que les autres avaient réalisées depuis longtemps.
More
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!

PROMT Professional NMT

PROMT Professional NMT

Try offline translator for your PC and laptop

Download

PROMT Master NMT

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download