cuánto dura
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cuánto dura(
kwahn
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toh
doo
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rah
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. how long does it last
Todos los martes tenemos clase de francés. - ¿Cuánto dura y a qué hora empieza?We have a French class every Tuesday. - How long does it last and what time does it start?
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
¿Cuánto dura un partido de fútbol? - Dura 90 minutos.How long does a soccer game last? - It lasts 90 minutes.
¿Cuánto dura normalmente la misa? - Depende del día de la semana.How long does mass normally last? - It depends on the day of the week.
a. how long it lasts
¿Quieres ver la película esta noche? - Depende de cuánto dura.Do you want to watch the movie this evening? - It depends on how long it lasts.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
No sé cuánto dura la obra, pero tiene tres actos.I don't know how long the play lasts, but it has three acts.
Me pregunto cuánto dura el concierto. ¿A qué hora crees que estaremos de vuelta en casa?I wonder how long the concert lasts. What time do you think we'll be back home?
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