What is the Spanish word for "since"?

Learn how to say "since" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

since

Spanish

desde

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Examples of how to use "since" in Spanish

English
I have not seen her since last year.
Spanish
No la he visto desde el año pasado.
English
I have lived here since 2019.
Spanish
He vivido aquí desde 2019.
English
She has studied English since childhood.
Spanish
Ella ha estudiado inglés desde la infancia.
English
They haven't met since last summer.
Spanish
Ellos no se han visto desde el verano pasado.
English
Since Monday, the shop has been closed.
Spanish
Desde el lunes, la tienda ha estado cerrada.

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