English–German

“from that time” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈdaːmaːlɪç/

Example

Ich habe die damaligen Fotos noch.

I still have the photos from that time.

Illustration for damalig (from that time)

How to say “from that time” in German

“From that time” in German is damalig.

Something connected with a specific past period rather than with the present.

Full entry for damalig: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with damalig

In der damaligen Zeit gab es noch kein Internet.

At that time, there was still no Internet.

Tips for using damalig

  • Damalig normally identifies a noun, whereas damals stands alone for a past time, so German uses die damalige Regierung but Die Regierung regierte damals.

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