dès

See also: Appendix:Variations of "des"

French

Etymology

Probably from Latin de + ex. Compare Portuguese and Spanish desde

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dɛ/
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Preposition

dès

since, from
Car tu es mon espérance, Seigneur Éternel! En toi je me confie dès ma jeunesse. - Psaume 71.5
For you are my hope, Eternal Lord: in you I entrust myself since my youth. - Psalm 71.5

Derived terms

dès que

See also

depuis

Further reading

“dès” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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