Grammatical class
Adverb
longtemps
for a long time; over a long period
Details
Syllables
long-temps
Phonetics
lɔ̃.tɑ̃
Grammatical class
Adverb
Freq. (books)
167
Freq. (movies)
233
Freq. (news)
657
Sentences
Ça fait longtemps que ton frère habite chez toi ?
Has your brother been living at your place for a long time?
A1
Ça fait longtemps.
It's been a while.
A1
J'ai vécu longtemps.
I've lived a long time.
A1
Tu as dormi longtemps.
You've slept a long time.
A1
Ça fait si longtemps !
It has been such a long time.
A1
Tom a attendu longtemps.
Tom has waited a long time.
A2
La tortue vit longtemps.
The turtle lives a long time.
A2
Depuis longtemps !
Such a long time!
B1
Ai-je dormi longtemps ?
Did I sleep long?
B1
Tom est resté longtemps ?
Did Tom stay long?
B1
Ziri sait depuis longtemps.
Ziri found out long ago.
B1
Nous attendîmes longtemps.
We waited a long time.
C2