seit — meaning in English

English meaning

• for prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
• since prep From a particular point in the past up until now.
• upon prep A more formal or literary word for "on".

Senses

seit is used for these senses in English:

• for Over (a period of time).
• since From the time that.
• since From: referring to a period of time ending in the present and defining it by the point in time at which it started, or the period in which its starting point occurred.

for — full definition

1. prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
2. prep Because of, or as the reason for.
3. prep In support of, or in favor of.
4. prep Covering a period of time or distance.
5. prep In exchange for.

since — full definition

1. prep From a particular point in the past up until now.
2. conj From the time that; from when.
3. conj Because; given that.

Related German words