desde

/ˈdesde/, [ˈd̪ez.ð̞e]

from, since


Examples
  • Puedes ver la puesta de sol desde la ventana.

    You can see the sun setting from the window.

  • No he comido desde el desayuno y tengo mucha hambre.

    I haven't eaten since breakfast and I'm very hungry.

  • El ámbito de nuestra influencia se ha ampliado mucho desde entonces.

    Our sphere of influence has expanded so much since then.

  • ¿Desde cuándo aprendes japonés?

    Since when do you learn Japanese?

  • La vista desde el hotel es muy linda.

    The view from the hotel was very beautiful.

  • El descanso es desde las 10:40h hasta las 11h.

    We have a break from 10:40 to 11:00.

  • Desde el momento en que la conocí, la odio.

    From the moment that I met her, I hated her.

  • Mi hermana ha estado estudiando desde esta mañana en su habitación.

    My sister has been studying in her room since this morning.

  • Cinco días después de su graduación, mi hija partió a Alemania desde el aeropuerto de Osaka.

    It was five days after she graduated that my daughter left Osaka Airport for Germany.

  • Te conozco desde hace años.

    I've known you for years.

  • No he visto a Rick desde que volvió de Nueva Zelanda.

    I haven't seen Rick since he returned from New Zealand.

  • No he oído de él desde junio pasado.

    I haven't heard from him since last June.

  • Desde el punto de vista de Kate, él trabaja demasiado.

    From Kate's point of view, he works too much.

  • Esta puerta está cerrada desde el interior.

    This door is locked from the inside.

  • Vive aquí desde que tenía 5 años.

    He has lived here since he was five years old.

  • Han pasado cinco años desde que mi padre murió.

    Five years have gone by since my father died.

  • El banco queda abierto desde las ocho hasta las dos.

    The bank stays open from eight until two.

  • Lo sabía desde el comienzo.

    You knew it from the start.

  • Lamento no haberte escrito desde hace tanto tiempo.

    I am sorry that I haven't written to you in such a long time.

  • Tom supo acerca de la fiesta sorpresa desde un principio.

    Tom knew about the surprise party all along.


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