Длиться
Pronunciation
DLEE-tsya
Translation
dlitsya — to last, to continue
Context & Examples
Фильм длится два часа.
The film lasts two hours.
Совещание длилось дольше, чем ожидалось.
The meeting lasted longer than expected.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
In Russian, 'длиться' is often used for events or processes that have a clear duration, and it's common to hear it in everyday conversations about schedules and plans.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Длиться" mean in Russian?
"Длиться" translates to "dlitsya — to last, to continue" in English. It is pronounced as "DLEE-tsya".
How do you pronounce "Длиться"?
The pronunciation of "Длиться" is: DLEE-tsya
How to use "Длиться" in a sentence?
Example: "Фильм длится два часа." which translates to "The film lasts two hours.". Another example: "Совещание длилось дольше, чем ожидалось." — "The meeting lasted longer than expected.".
What is the cultural significance of "Длиться" in Russia?
In Russian, 'длиться' is often used for events or processes that have a clear duration, and it's common to hear it in everyday conversations about schedules and plans.