No. 349 in Macedonian
трае
"Трае" means "lasts" or "endures" in English.
In a sentence
Филмот трае два часа.
The movie lasts two hours.
Here, 'трае' is used to describe the duration of the movie.
Патувањето со автобус трае подолго отколку со воз.
Traveling by bus takes longer than by train.
In this example, 'трае' refers to the comparatively longer travel time by bus.
Траењето на фестивалот е три дена.
The duration of the festival is three days.
Here, 'траењето' is a noun form derived from 'трае', indicating the time span of the festival.
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