Depuis la dernière fois ?
Since last time?
Language note: Adds context to inquiries about someone's well-being.
Culture note: Shows familiarity and continuity in relationships.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Depuis
[duh-pwee]
Since
Indicates a point in time from which things are considered.
'Depuis' hier, il pleut.
'Since' yesterday, it has been raining.
la
[lah]
the
Definite article used before a noun to specify it as something previously considered.
J'ai vu 'la' maison.
I saw 'the' house.
dernière
[dehr-nyer]
last
Done, occurring, or coming at the end of a series or after a period of time.
La 'dernière' fois était amusante.
The 'last' time was fun.
fois
[fwah]
time
A point or period when something occurs.
C'est une 'fois' inoubliable.
It's an unforgettable 'time'.
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