German phrase

Wie lange dauert es bis ~?

Meaning

How long until ___?

When to use it

Asks how long something takes. It sounds neutral and polite.

Example dialogue

Wie lange dauert es bis zur Ankunft des Zuges?

How long until the train arrives?

Ungefähr zehn Minuten.

About ten minutes.

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