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No. 8,066 in French

time

The French word "time" does not exist; you may mean "temps," which translates to "time" in English.

In a sentence

  • Je n'ai pas le temps pour faire ça aujourd'hui.

    I don't have time to do this today.

    Time is used here to indicate the period or availability necessary to accomplish an action.

  • Il est temps de partir pour ne pas être en retard.

    It's time to leave in order not to be late.

    Time refers to the appropriate moment to perform a specific action.

  • Avec le temps, tu comprendras pourquoi j'ai pris cette décision.

    With time, you will understand why I made this decision.

    Time is used to describe a prolonged period that leads to learning or understanding.

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