For a long time - translation, pronunciation and examples
for a long time
for long duration
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When to use for a long time
Они были друзьями долгое время, прежде чем пожениться.
Я занимаюсь живописью долгое время.
for a long time usage examples
Они были друзьями долгое время, прежде чем пожениться.
They were friends for a long time before they married.
Я занимаюсь живописью долгое время.
I have loved painting for a long time.
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How to pronounce for a long time and what this word means
for a long time translation: долгое время. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce for a long time
/fə ə ˈlɒŋ taɪm/
for a long time translation
долгое время
for a long time examples
They were friends for a long time before they married.
for a long time transcription
/fə ə ˈlɒŋ taɪm/, /fɚ ə ˈlɔŋ taɪm/
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Questions about this word
for a long time meaning: what does it mean?
for long duration
for a long time pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
for a long time is pronounced as /fə ə ˈlɒŋ taɪm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
for a long time definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
They were friends for a long time before they married. Translation: Они были друзьями долгое время, прежде чем пожениться.
Is for a long time part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
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