since in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for since in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.since [Am sɪns, Brit sɪns] CONJ

1. since (in time):

since

desde que

since we've owned a yacht/I've been doing yoga …

desde que tenemos yate/hago yoga …

since coming to London

desde que vino (or vine etc.) a Londres

it's years since I've been to France

hace años que no voy a Francia

it's years since I enjoyed myself so much

hacía años que no me divertía tanto

2. since (introducing a reason):

since you can't go, can I have your ticket?

ya que no puedes ir ¿me das tu entrada?

I didn't call him since it was already quite late

no lo llamé porque ya era bastante tarde

I didn't call him since it was already quite late

como ya era bastante tarde, no lo llamé

since that is not the case …

como no es así

since that is not the case …

puesto que no es ese el caso … form

II.since [Am sɪns, Brit sɪns] PREP

since

desde

they've worked there (ever) since 1970

han trabajado allí desde 1970

since the party he's only seen her twice

desde la fiesta solo la ha visto dos veces

I've been living here since March

desde marzo pasado que vivo aquí

how long is it since your operation?

¿cuánto (tiempo) hace de tu operación?

since when have you been giving the orders?

¿desde cuándo eres tú el que da las órdenes?

III.since [Am sɪns, Brit sɪns] ADV

1. since (from then till now):

since

desde entonces

we had an argument last week and she's been very cool since

tuvimos una discusión la semana pasada y desde entonces ha estado muy fría

she has lived here ever since

desde entonces que vive aquí

… but she had since remarried

… pero (en el ínterin) ella se había vuelto a casar

she was sacked last year but has been reinstated since

la despidieron el año pasado, pero más tarde fue restituida en su cargo

2. since (ago):

long since inf

hace mucho

he gave up trying long since

hace mucho que dejó de intentarlo

they left not long since

no hace mucho que se fueron

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from or since time immemorial

desde tiempos inmemoriales

the greatest/best thing since sliced sliced bread inf

el no va más inf

the greatest/best thing since sliced sliced bread inf

lo mejor que hay

he's had short sight since birth

es miope de nacimiento

we've moved apart since she got married

nos hemos distanciado desde que se casó

it's been drizzly since early this morning

ha estado lloviznando desde esta mañana temprano

since his death, the children have grown closer together

su muerte ha unido aún más a sus hijos or ha reforzado el vínculo entre sus hijos

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desde tiempo(s) inmemorial(es)

since time immemorial

está levantado desde las siete de la mañana

he's been up since seven o'clock

está aguantado desde que su mujer lo dejó

he hasn't been getting any o getting it since his wife left him sl

since in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for since in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.since [sɪns] ADV

1. since (from then on):

since

desde entonces

ever since

desde entonces

2. since (ago):

long since

hace mucho (tiempo)

not long since

hace poco (tiempo)

II.since [sɪns] PREP

since

desde

how long has it been since the crime took place?

¿cuánto tiempo ha pasado desde el crimen?

III.since [sɪns] CONJ

1. since (because):

since

ya que

since

puesto que

2. since (from the time that):

since

desde que

it's been a week now since I came back

ya ha pasado una semana desde que llegué

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it's the best thing since sliced bread

es lo mejor del mundo

since ancient times

desde tiempos remotos

Translations for since in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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desde tiempos inmemorablees

since [or from] time immemorial

comoquiera que +subj

since

desde (temporal: pasado)

since

¿desde cuándo?

since when?

desde entonces

since then

desde que

since

supuesto que

since

estoy hospitalizado desde el domingo

I've been in hospital since Sunday

desde el accidente está transformado

he/she has changed completely since the accident

ya desde pequeño solía venir a este sitio

I've been coming here since I was little

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Since either beam enters the instrument at a slightly different angle the resulting image, if unaltered, will appear blurry.

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While both are still important to the economy, they have declined in significance greatly since the 19th century.

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Since then, its grounded fleet was gradually returned to lessors.

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And within two months, she was a happy camper, and she's been doing awesome ever since.

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Spyware detection has been tweaked since the last release.

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Since its inception in 2006, the company has put over 200 authors into print.

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She carried a fortune in gold bullion which has since been recovered.

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As a matter of interest it is noted the diaphone has never been inoperative since installation in 1926.

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Alcohol-containing mouthwashes may make dry mouth and halitosis worse since it dries out the mouth.

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Since then, she has become jaded and resolved to distance herself from relationships.

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