Spanish phrase
¿Desde cuándo vives ~?
Meaning
How long have you lived in ___?
When to use it
Asks how long someone has lived somewhere. Often used to confirm when a person moved in; can be routine with friends or intrusive with strangers.
Example dialogue
¿Desde cuándo vives en Madrid?
How long have you lived in Madrid?
Desde 2020, al principio por estudios y luego me quedé.
Since 2020. I first came to study and then decided to stay.