"We had a long conversation."

Translation:У нас был долгий разговор.

3 years ago

10 Comments

"Длинный разговор" тоже говорят.

2 years ago

Мы долго разговаривали?

3 years ago

Yes! This sounds more natural to me.

1 year ago

To me that would be, "We conversed a long time."

1 year ago

у нас был длительный разговор should be accepted

2 years ago

it should accept " долгая беседа" and "длинная беседа"

2 years ago

я за "длинный разговор" как вариант. I stand for ДЛИННЫЙ РАЗГОВОР, which is a possible way of translation too.

Compare google search results "длинный разговор" - аbout 1,300,000 results and "долгий разговор" - аbout 673,000 results - two times less.

"длинный разговор" found in the following books: 1. Pushkin's correspondence https://goo.gl/Bbzxwh 2. Gogol http://goo.gl/YA8cuo 3. Leo Tolstoy "Anna Karenina" http://goo.gl/nfX5h7

2 years ago

What is the difference between долгий and длинный?

2 years ago

Usually долгий is about time, and длинный about either size or time.

2 years ago

"беседа" не принято почему-то

1 year ago