desde

A1Rank #162

since (from a specified time in the past)

Part of speech
preposition
Frequency rank
#162 of 5,000

desde que murió

since he died

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"desde" in example sentences

"desde" appears in 756 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. Here are 3 of them.

No sé de ella desde entonces.

I have not heard from her since then.

Tatoeba #1247027

¿Has estado aquí desde entonces?

Have you been here since?

Tatoeba #2256682

¿Qué ha sido de él desde entonces?

What has become of him since then?

Tatoeba #1674092

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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