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length [leŋ(k)θ]a. (in space) longueur f► to go to the length/to... lengths• I didn't think he would go to such lengths to get the job je n'aurais pas cru qu'il serait allé jusque-là pour avoir le poste• the length of time needed to... le temps nécessaire pour...► at length ( = at last) enfin ; ( = for a long time) fort longuement ; ( = in detail) dans le détail* * *[leŋθ] 1.1) longueur fto be 15 cm/50 km in length — faire 15 cm/50 km de long
there was a ladder running the (whole) length of her stocking — son bas était filé sur toute sa hauteur
2) ( duration) (of book, list, syllable) longueur f; (of event, activity, prison sentence) durée fa film three hours in length — un film de trois heures or qui dure trois heures
he can't concentrate for any length of time — il n'arrive pas à se concentrer pendant (très) longtemps
3) ( piece) (of string, carpet, wood) morceau m; ( of fabric) ≈ métrage m; (of piping, track) tronçon mdress/skirt length — hauteur f de robe/de jupe
4) Sport longueur f2.lengths plural noun3. 4.- length combining formfloor-length curtains — des rideaux qui descendent jusqu'au sol; full-length
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