Translation meaning & definition of the word "protracted" 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

Because of the protracted depression, many workers are unemployed.

À cause de la longue récession beaucoup de travailleurs sont sans travail.