Translation meaning & definition of the word "lengthy" into French language

adjective

1. Relatively long in duration

• Tediously protracted

• "A drawn-out argument"

• "An extended discussion"

• "A lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"

• "A prolonged and bitter struggle"

• "Protracted negotiations"

synonym:
• drawn-out
,
• extended
,
• lengthy
,
• prolonged
,
• protracted

1. Durée relativement longue

• Fastidieusement prolongé

• "Un argument tiré"

• "Une discussion approfondie"

• "Une longue visite de sa belle-mère"

• "Une lutte prolongée et amère"

• "Négociations prolongées"

synonyme:
• tiré
,
• étendu
,
• long
,
• prolongé

Examples of using

The lengthy peace hid the early signs of an explosion.

La longue quiétude cachait les prodromes d'une explosion.

It was his lengthy narrative that bored me to death.

C'est son récit interminable qui m'a ennuyé à mourir.