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

<>
He left ten minutes ago. Er ist vor zehn Minuten gegangen.
How long ago was that? Wie lang ist das her?
Susan left an hour ago. Susan ist vor einer Stunde gegangen.
It is too long ago. Es ist zu lange her.
He died three years ago. Er ist vor drei Jahren gestorben.
I started learning English six years ago. Es ist sechs Jahre her, dass ich begann, Englisch zu lernen.
He died one year ago. Er starb vor einem Jahr.
Even though the accident was six months ago, my neck still hurts. Obwohl der Unfall schon ein halbes Jahr her ist, tut mein Hals noch immer weh.
We ordered 40 minutes ago. Wir bestellten vor 40 Minuten.
It was just 6 years ago that I visited New Zealand for the first time. Es ist sechs Jahre her, dass ich Neuseeland zum ersten Mal besucht habe.
It was three days ago. Das war vor drei Tagen.
I remember it as if it were yesterday, but in reality it was fifteen years ago. Ich erinnere mich daran, als wäre es gestern gewesen, doch in Wirklichkeit ist es schon fünfzehn Jahre her.
She started ten minutes ago. Sie hat vor zehn Minuten angefangen.
We married seven years ago. Wir haben vor sieben Jahren geheiratet.
Tom left five minutes ago. Tom ist vor fünf Minuten weggegangen.
The accident happened two hours ago. Der Unfall ist vor zwei Stunden passiert.
Mozart passed away 200 years ago. Mozart ist vor 200 Jahren gestorben.
It happened a long time ago. Es ist vor langer Zeit passiert.
I was born 20 years ago. Ich bin vor zwanzig Jahre geboren.
It stopped snowing an hour ago. Es hat vor einer Stunde aufgehört zu schneien.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!