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Dictionary translations for "de longue haleine"

de longue haleine adjective

de longue haleine / de longue haleine / de longue haleine / de longue haleine

long-drawn-out (locution adjectivale, invariable, attributif, caractéristique temporelle - durée)

Phrases with "de longue haleine" (1)

travail de longue haleine - long and exacting task

Contexts with "de longue haleine"

Jour après jour, les journaux à sensation tenaient le public en haleine avec des détails salaces sur l'infidélité conjugale du président. Day after day the tabloids titillated the public with lurid details about the president's marital infidelity.

Une stupide incompréhension a interrompu leur longue amitié. A foolish misunderstanding severed their long friendship.

L'enlèvement sensationnel a maintenu la nation en haleine. The high-profile kidnapping has captivated the nation.

L'accident laissa une longue et profonde déchirure sur le côté de l'avion. The accident left a long, deep gash in the side of the airplane.

Ta grammaire est meilleure que ton haleine ! Your grammar is better than your breath.

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