Consult this page to find suggested English equivalents for “au fil de.”
during, from, in the course of, over, over the course of, through, throughout, with
- au fil de notre conversation / during (in the course of) our conversation
- acquérir une certaine sagesse au fil des années de service / acquire wisdom from years of service
- l’affaire a été traitée au fil de nombreux mois / the issue has been handled over (the course of) many months
- au fil des ans, on a établi des entreprises / through the years businesses have been established
- au fil de l’histoire, on s’est servi de différents arguments / throughout history different arguments have been used
- ces réductions d’impôts se bonifieraient au fil des ans / these tax cuts will increase with the years
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