Sentence examples of "For" in English with translation "depuis"

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I haven't smoked for ages. Je n'ai pas fumé depuis longtemps.
I haven't slept for days. Je n'ai pas dormi depuis des jours.
I've been waiting for hours. J'attends depuis des heures.
I haven't eaten for days. Je n'ai pas mangé depuis des jours.
He's been teaching for 20 years. Il enseigne depuis 20 ans.
They have been married for four years. Ils sont mariés depuis 4 ans.
I have lived here for ten years. Je vis ici depuis dix années.
The house has been empty for years. La maison est vide depuis des années.
He has been dead for five years. Il est mort depuis cinq ans.
It has been snowing for two days. Il neige depuis deux jours.
He has lived here for one week. Il habite ici depuis une semaine.
I've known him for one year. Je le connais depuis un an.
I have not seen you for ages. Je ne suis pas venu vous voir depuis longtemps.
How long have you known her for? Tu la connais depuis combien de temps ?
For how long are you in Shanghai? Depuis combien de temps es-tu à Shanghai ?
It had been snowing for a week. Il neigeait depuis une semaine.
We have known each other for years. Nous nous connaissons depuis des années.
We've been married for 30 years. Nous sommes mariés depuis 30 ans.
They haven’t slept for forty-eight hours. Ils n'ont pas dormi depuis quarante-sept heures.
I haven't heard from him for ages. Je n'ai pas entendu parler de lui depuis des lustres.
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