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Usages of pendant
D'accord, nous attendons au coin de la rue pendant environ deux minutes.
Okay, we will wait at the corner of the street for about two minutes.
Parfois, la connexion n’est pas bonne et le Wi-Fi coupe pendant quelques minutes.
Sometimes the connection is not good and the Wi‑Fi cuts out for a few minutes.
Le stationnement est gratuit pendant une heure, mais le parking ferme plus tôt le dimanche.
Parking is free for one hour, but the parking lot closes earlier on Sundays.
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