Sentence examples of "depuis" in French with translation "for"

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Ted l'attendait depuis longtemps. Ted waited for her for a long time.
Elle le connaît depuis longtemps. She has known him for a long time.
Je vis ici depuis longtemps. I have been living here for a long time.
Le bébé pleure depuis longtemps. The baby has been crying for a long time.
Le connaissez-vous depuis longtemps ? Have you known him for a long time?
J'attends depuis des heures. I've been waiting for hours.
Il neige depuis deux jours. It has been snowing for two days.
Il enseigne depuis 20 ans. He's been teaching for 20 years.
J'habite ici depuis longtemps. I have lived here for a long time.
Il neigeait depuis une semaine. It had been snowing for a week.
Je suis là depuis un moment. I've been here for a while.
J'habite ici depuis trois ans. I have been living here for three years.
Je l'attends depuis une heure. I've been waiting for him for an hour.
Il est mort depuis 5 ans. He has been dead for five years.
Ils sont mariés depuis 4 ans. They have been married for four years.
Je le connais depuis un an. I've known him for one year.
Nous nous connaissons depuis des années. We have known each other for years.
Je suis instituteur depuis quinze ans. I have been a teacher for 15 years.
Je vis ici depuis dix années. I have lived here for ten years.
Ils ont vécu ici depuis longtemps. They have lived here for a long time.
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