span

US /spæn/
UK /spæn/
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vão, período, extensão

the full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space that something covers

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The bridge has a span of 200 meters.
A ponte tem um vão de 200 metros.
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The average human life span is increasing.
A expectativa de vida humana média está aumentando.
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atravessar, abrangir

to extend across (a distance, area, or time)

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The new bridge will span the river.
A nova ponte atravessará o rio.
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His career spanned over three decades.
Sua carreira abrangeu mais de três décadas.
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