Sentence examples of "spent" in English

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Translations: all291 passer220 dépenser66 other translations5
I spent two hours playing the piano. J'ai joué du piano pendant deux heures.
I spent all my energy on that project. Je mets toutes mes forces dans ce projet.
Adam spent 3 years in jail for drug possession. Adam purgea trois ans pour possession de drogues.
Young Martin spent a fairly quiet childhood in Atlanta, Georgia. Le petit Martin eut une enfance plutôt tranquille à Atlanta en Géorgie.
I spent a great deal of time dealing with that problem last week. J'ai consacré beaucoup de temps à traiter ce problème la semaine dernière.
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