Everything about the French sentence "Il y a longtemps"

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How to pronounce

Slow pronunciation

Normal pronunciation

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” Notre univers s’est formé il y a longtemps “
” Our universe was created a long time ago “
” Et jusqu’à quand existera-t-il ? “
” And how long will it exist? “
Pour toujours
” Forever “
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