Usage examples of "How long ago" in English with translation to German

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How long ago did you start learning Esperanto? Seit wann lernst du Esperanto?
How long ago was that? Wie lang ist das her?
The small town, abandoned long ago, seems frozen in time. In der kleinen Stadt, die vor langer Zeit aufgegeben wurde, scheint die Zeit stehengeblieben zu sein.
How long have you known Jack? Wie lange kennst du Jack?
Long, long ago, there lived an old man and his wife. Vor langer, langer Zeit lebten ein alter Mann und seine Frau.
How long will it take to get well? Wie lange dauert die Heilung?
Whales are said to have lived on land long ago. Wale, sagt man, haben vor langer Zeit an Land gelebt.
How long does it take for a veterinarian to examine a horse? Wie lang braucht ein Tierarzt, um ein Pferd zu untersuchen?
Long long ago in India, a monkey, a fox, and a rabbit lived happily together. Vor langer Zeit lebten in Indien ein Affe, ein Fuchs und ein Hase freundschaftlich zusammen.
How long should I take rest? Wie lange sollte ich mich ausruhen?
Tom bought a camera not too long ago. Tom hat vor nicht allzu langer Zeit eine Kamera gekauft.
No matter how long it takes, I will finish the work. Egal wie lange es auch dauert, ich werde diese Arbeit zu Ende bringen.
Long, long ago, there lived an old man in a village. Vor langer, langer Zeit lebte ein alter Mann in einem Dorf.
I'm wondering how long $100 will carry me. Ich frage mich, wie lange ich mit 100 Dollar hinkommen werde.
It is too long ago. Es ist zu lange her.
Tom wondered how long John and Mary had been dating. Tom fragte sich, wie lange sich Johannes und Maria wohl schon träfen.
You should have completed it long ago. Du hättest das seit langem erledigen können.
How long will it take to finish the work? Wie lange dauert es, die Arbeit zu beenden?
This was built since long ago. Das war vor langer Zeit gebaut.
How long has it been snowing? Wie lange schneit es schon?
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