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Meaning: [long in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/long/). - La nuit a été **longue**. The night was **long**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#2833986](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2833986) [\#552986](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/552986)) - L'attente ne fut pas **longue**. They had not **long** to wait. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 25922) - La guerre que soutint Josué contre tous ces rois fut de **longue** durée. Joshua made war a **long** time with all those kings. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOS 11:18) - Ils sont les chômeurs de **longue** durée de demain. They are the **long**-term unemployed of tomorrow. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 422291) - Malade de **longue** durée ou invalide **Long** term sick or disabled ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 652871) ## term Used about 60 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 60). Meaning: [term in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/term/). - Ces projets sont d'ailleurs plus tournés vers la communauté scientifique, parce qu'ils sont à valeur ajoutée européenne et de plus **longue** durée. These projects are, moreover, more geared towards the scientific community, because they have a European added value and they are projects for the longer **term**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 195876) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - La **longue** période de paix cachait les signes précurseurs d'une explosion. The lengthy peace hid the early signs of an explosion. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lovasoa and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#407004](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/407004) [\#4741562](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4741562)) - Le suicide est une des causes majeures de décès dans le pays à la plus **longue** espérance de vie. Suicide is a leading cause of death in the country with the longest life expectancy. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and kotobaboke · checked, community translation · [\#373256](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/373256) [\#373258](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/373258)) - C'est la plus **longue** rue de la ville. This is the longest street in town. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Dreamk33 and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#10666088](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10666088) [\#3230447](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3230447)) ## Grammar Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-fr/) · [translating into English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-en/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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