since
Continuously during that period of timeFrom: referring to a period of time ending in the present and defining it by the point in time at which it started, or the period in which its starting point occurred.: Continuously during that period of time.
» I haven't seen her since then.
Ich habe sie seither nicht mehr gesehen.
С тех пор я её не видел.
Відтоді я її не бачив.
Відтоді я її не бачила.
Meaning
2 sensesFrom: referring to a period of time ending in the present and defining it by the point in time at which it started, or the period in which its starting point occurred.
Continuously during that period of time.
I'd known her only since the previous year, so from/since the moment we got married we’ve quarrelled.
I'd been working since six o’clock, and I was getting tired.
seit
сs
зz, відvid
At certain points during that period of time.
Examples
4504 sentencesI haven't seen her since then.
Відтоді я її не бачив. — glossboss
ruС тех пор я её не видел. — marafon
deIch habe sie seither nicht mehr gesehen. — MUIRIEL
She has been busy since yesterday.
Вона зайнята відучора. — deniko
ruОна занята со вчерашнего дня. — fjay69
deSie ist seit gestern beschäftigt. — Zaghawa
I haven't seen him since then.
Відтоді я його не бачив. — uaspeaker
ruС тех пор я его не видел. — Iolanda
deIch habe ihn seitdem nicht mehr gesehen. — BraveSentry
I haven't seen Tom since Monday.
Я з понеділка не бачив Тома. — deniko
ruЯ не видел Тома с понедельника. — marafon
I haven't seen Tom since October.
Я не бачив Тома з жовтня. — deniko
deIch habe Tom schon seit Oktober nicht mehr gesehen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English syns, synnes, contraction of earlier sithens, sithence, from sithen (“From Middle English syns, synnes, contraction of earlier sithens, sithence, from sithen (“after, since”) ( + -s, adverbial genitive suffix), from Old English sīþþan, from the phrase sīþ þǣm (“after/since that (time)”), from sīþ (“since, after”) + þǣm dative singular of þæt. Cognate with Dutch sinds (“since”), German seit (“since”), Danish siden (“since”), Icelandic síðan (“since”) Scots syne (“since”).
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Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- B1Since and for with the present perfect — Because the lesson uses it
Collocations
12 patterns- three years since
- long time since
- years since
- since last
- each other since
- since this morning
- a while since
- since last monday
- since october
- since high school
- since the last
- since last october