duration

duración

Cantidad de tiempo que algo dura.

En inglés sencillo: The length of time that something lasts.

• What is the duration of the course?
• The treatment varies in duration.
• Please remain seated for the duration of the performance.

Cómo se usa: duration of something (The duration of the flight is three hours.); for the duration of something (The road will close for the duration of the repairs.)

Sinónimos: length, span

Expresiones frecuentes: duration of something, short duration, for the duration

resto de la guerra

Tiempo que queda hasta que termine una guerra u otra situación.

En inglés sencillo: The remaining time until a war or another situation ends.

• He enlisted for the duration.
• Rationing continued for the duration.
• The family moved inland and stayed there for the duration.

Cómo se usa: for the duration (She stayed with relatives for the duration.)

Expresiones frecuentes: for the duration, stay the duration