Translation of “de long en large” to English

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de long en large

to and fro (locution adverbiale, manière de marcher)

Le lion marchait de long en large, dans sa cage, toute la journée.

The lion walked to and fro in its cage all day.

Exemples with "de long en large"

Le lion marchait de long en large, dans sa cage, toute la journée. The lion walked to and fro in its cage all day.

L'ours parcourt sa cage de long en large. The bear is walking up and down in the cage.

Le pont fait approximativement un mile de long. The bridge is approximately a mile long.

L'appendice fait environ dix centimètres de long. The appendix is about 10 cm long.

Je peux vous en dire la raison en long et en large. I can tell you the reason at full length.

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