я три года

for three years

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phrase Uncommon #13,629
for three years Used to say how long something lasted or how long someone has been doing something. In English, this is often translated with 'for three years' or 'I have been ... for three years.'
RU: Я три года живу в Москве.
EN: I have been living in Moscow for three years.

Я три года был женат.

I was married for three years.

Я три года прожил в Австралии.

I lived in Australia for three years.

Я три года работаю в Австралии.

I have been working in Australia for three years.

Я три года живу в Японии.

I have been living in Japan for three years.

Я три года проработал в Австралии.

I worked in Australia for three years.

Я три года учился в Бостоне.

I studied in Boston for three years.

Я три года боролась с раком.

I battled cancer for three years.

— Платформа (2019)

Я три года не видел отца.

I haven't seen my father in three years.

Я три года работал помощником Тома.

I worked as Tom’s assistant for three years.

Я три года была замужем за Томом.

I was married to Tom for three years.

Я три года прожил в Риме.

I lived in Rome for three years.

Я три года уже молюсь!

I've been praying for three years already!

— Нэчжа (2019)

Я три года жила в Париже.

I lived in Paris for three years.

— Кинопроба (2000)

Я три года работал в Бостоне.

I worked in Boston for three years.

Не забудь, что я три года прожил в Австралии.

Don't forget that I lived in Australia for three years.