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span

spæn

noun

okres

ˈɔkrɛs· rzeczownik
Also
rozpiętość(f)przedział(m)
Definition

the length of time that something lasts or is able to continue

Examples
I worked with him over a span of six years.
Pracowałem z nim przez sześć lat.
Synonyms
perioddurationstretch
Collocations
time spanlife spanattention span

verb

trwać

t͡rvat͡ɕ· czasownik
Also
obejmowaćrozciągać się
Definition

to last all through a period of time or to cover the whole of it

Examples
His acting career spanned 55 years.
Jego kariera aktorska trwała 55 lat.
Synonyms
extendcoverlast
Collocations
span a periodspan decadesspan generations
Word forms
spannedpast simplespanspluralspanningpresent participle
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