εδώ και

Greek

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /eˈðo ce/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧δώ και

Phrase

εδώ και • (edó kai) (literally: here and)

  1. for the past ..., for ... now, (for the duration of the time mentioned, since)
    Εδώ και πέντε μέρες δεν έχουν μαζέψει τα σκουπίδια και η γειτονιά αρχίζει να βρωμάει. ― Edó kai pénte méres den échoun mazépsei ta skoupídia kai i geitoniá archízei na vromáei. ― For five days now they haven't collected the rubbish and the neighbourhood is starting to stink.
    Η μάνα μου ζει στην Αμερική εδώ και δέκα χρόνια. ― I mána mou zei stin Amerikí edó kai déka chrónia. ― My mother has been living in America for the past ten years.
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