Usages of kauan
Me odotamme pysäkillä kauemmin.
We wait at the stop longer.
Uusi menetelmä toimii sujuvammin, mutta se kestää kauemmin.
The new method works more smoothly, but it takes longer.
En viivy kauan, koska minulla ei ole matkatavaraakaan.
I will not stay long, because I do not have luggage either.
He seurustelivat kauan, mutta ero tapahtui kuukausi sitten.
They dated for a long time, but the break-up happened a month ago.
Muoti on niin nopea, että mikään trendi ei pysy kauan suosittuna.
Fashion is so fast that no trend stays popular for long.
Taantuma jatkunee kauan.
The recession will probably continue for a long time.
Potilas voi masentua, jos kipu jatkuu kauan.
A patient can get depressed if the pain continues for a long time.
Katselisin installaatiota niin kauan kuin kriitikko on täällä.
I would look at the installation as long as the critic is here.
Käytä pipettiä tarkasti, niin kauan kuin mittaus jatkuu.
Use the pipette accurately as long as the measurement continues.
Tämä uusi moottori on aiempaa kehittyneempi, sillä sen suunnittelu kesti kauan.
This new engine is more advanced than the earlier one, for its design took a long time.
Aika meni huomaamatta, ja tuli nukuttua liian kauan.
Time went by without noticing, and I accidentally slept too long.
Höyrykone keksittiin kauan sitten, mutta teollistuminen alkoi todella vuonna 1760.
The steam engine was invented a long time ago, but industrialization truly began in the year 1760.
Raahasin kuormaa sen verran kauan, että olin liian väsynyt puhuakseni.
I dragged the load so long that I was too tired to speak.
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