Long, lengthy - Long (The 202nd Most Common French Word)

The translation for Long, lengthy in French is Long. It can be used as adjective, adverb. It is the 202nd most commonly used word in French, classified as a A1 word. This word often comes up when talking about time & frequency, materials & quality, communication. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common French words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

English: long, lengthy

French: long

Examples


We have a long journey ahead of us.	Un long voyage nous attend.
Ten years is a really long time.	Dix ans, c'est vraiment long.
The way is long.	Le chemin est long.
This road is very long.	Ce chemin est très long.
It was too long.	C'était trop long.
This is too long.	C'est trop long.
A man on horseback came along the path.	Un homme à cheval est venu le long du chemin.
That river is long.	Ce fleuve est long.

There's still a long way to go.	Il reste un long chemin à parcourir.
You're probably tired after such a long flight.	Tu es probablement fatiguée après un vol aussi long.
This is three meters long.	Ça fait trois mètres de long.
It was eight meters long.	Il faisait huit mètres de long.
He has a long neck.	Il a un long cou.
He has a long nose.	Il a un long nez.
That bridge isn't long.	Ce pont n'est pas long.
I would walk along the river.	Je me promenais souvent le long de cette rivière.
It's a long way from here to school.	C'est un long chemin d'ici à l'école.
Art is long, life is short.	L'art est long, la vie est brève.
Twenty years is a long time.	Vingt ans, c'est très long.
Driving along the coast is wonderful.	Conduire le long de la côte est merveilleux.
Our principal made a long speech.	Notre principal a prononcé un long discours.