Sentence examples of "for" in English with translation "seit"

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We have known her for years. Wir kennen sie schon seit Jahren.
I haven't slept for days. Ich habe seit Tagen nicht geschlafen.
It has snowed for two days. Es schneit seit zwei Tagen.
That song hunted me for years. Dieser Song belästigte mich seit Jahren.
I've been waiting for hours. Ich warte seit Stunden.
He's been teaching for 20 years. Er unterrichtet seit 20 Jahren.
It has been raining for two days. Es regnet schon seit zwei Tagen.
I haven't seen her for ages. Ich habe sie schon seit einer Ewigkeit nicht mehr gesehen.
The house has been empty for years. Das Haus steht schon seit Jahren leer.
I've known him for one year. Ich kenne ihn seit einem Jahr.
They have lived here for ten years. Sie leben seit zehn Jahren hier.
He has been teaching for 20 years. Er unterrichtet seit 20 Jahren.
He has been dead for three years. Er ist seit drei Jahren tot.
She has been dead for ten years. Sie ist seit zehn Jahren tot.
We have been married for three years. Wir sind seit drei Jahren verheiratet.
I haven't seen you for ages. Ich habe dich seit Ewigkeiten nicht gesehen.
He has been sick for a week. Er ist seit einer Woche krank.
Tom has not slept for two days. Tom hat seit zwei Tagen nicht geschlafen.
I have known her for two years. Ich kenne sie seit zwei Jahren.
I have known him for ten years. Ich kenne ihn seit zehn Jahren.
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