depuis Learn Unstarted Summary The French translation for “since” is depuis. Examples of "since" in use There are 3 examples of the French word for "since" being used: Recording English French Learn because she’s been waiting for him for half an hour parce qu’elle l’attend depuis une demi-heure Learn Peter is a friend who I haven’t seen for a long time. Pierre est un ami que je n’ai pas vu depuis longtemps. Learn There’s been a suspicious car parked on my street for days. Il y a une voiture louche garée dans ma rue depuis des jours. Learn Practice Lesson "since" Practice (1) Lesson Learn Lesson words This lesson has no individual words. Lesson phrases because she’s been waiting for him for half an hour etc. View all lesson phrases Themed Courses Miscellaneous 58 Part of Speech Courses Prepositions 4