longtemps

/lɔ̃.tɑ̃/

adverb A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adv Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. for a long time

    • Ils habitent ici depuis longtemps.

      They have lived here for a long time.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

lange

lange is the German word for the same thing — both mean "for a long time."

Practice

1 What does longtemps mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ils habitent ici depuis ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches longtemps?

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