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spanned

/spænd/

Translations

spanverb

spanned

Past Simple

spanned

Past Simple

spanned

Past Participle

spanning

Gerund

/spæn/

s’étendre surS’emploie pour une période, un sujet ou un espace physique.

Her career spanned four decades, during which she achieved numerous accolades.

Sa carrière s’est étendue sur quatre décennies, durant lesquelles elle a reçu de nombreuses distinctions.

Additional translations

mesurer à l’empanEmploi concret et technique lié à la mesure avec la main.

Synonyms

spanverb

To extend across a period of time or a range of subjects.

Her career spanned four decades, during which she achieved numerous accolades.

To stretch or reach across a physical space or distance.

The bridge spans the river, connecting the two towns.

To measure the extent, length, or width of something, especially by placing the thumb and little finger at its limits.

He spanned the beam with his hand to estimate its width.