English–French

“in detail” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/lɔ̃gəmɑ̃/

Example

Peux-tu me parler longuement de ce film ?

Can you talk to me in detail about this film?

Illustration for longuement (in detail)

How to say “in detail” in French

“In detail” in French is longuement.

A careful account that stretches out to cover a subject thoroughly.

Full entry for longuement: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with longuement

Il a longuement hésité avant de répondre.

He hesitated for a long time before answering.

Tips for using longuement

  • With parler, the topic takes de, as in parler longuement de quelque chose.

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