since

o zamandan beri, o günden beri

Daha önce belirtilen zamandan bugüne veya sonraki başka bir zamana kadar.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: From a time already mentioned until now or another later time.

• He left in June and hasn’t called since.
• They married that year and have lived here ever since.
• The rules have since changed.

Nasıl kullanılır: have/has + past participle + since (We met in May and have stayed friends ever since.)

Eş anlamlılar: since then, from then on

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: ever since, long since, have since changed

-den beri, -den bu yana

Geçmişteki belirli bir zamandan bugüne veya daha sonraki bir zamana kadar.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: From a particular past time until now or a later time.

• I have lived here since May.
• She hadn’t eaten since breakfast.
• Have you seen him since Monday?

Nasıl kullanılır: since + starting time (I have worked here since September.)

Eş anlamlılar: from

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: since yesterday, since last year, since childhood, since birth

çünkü, madem, -dığı için

Bir şeyin nedenini, çoğunlukla dinleyenin zaten bildiği bir gerekçeyi belirtir.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Used to give a reason for something, often a reason the listener already knows.

• Since you’re here, stay for lunch.
• We took a taxi since it was raining.
• Since the shop is closed, shall we come back tomorrow?

Nasıl kullanılır: since + clause, main clause (Since you have a car, could you drive us?)

Eş anlamlılar: because, as, given that

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: since you asked, since it’s late, since you’re here

-dığından beri, -diğinden beri

Bir olayın gerçekleştiği zamandan bugüne veya daha sonraki bir zamana kadar.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: From the time when something happened until now or a later time.

• I have known her since we were children.
• He hasn’t called since he moved away.
• Have things improved since you started the treatment?

Nasıl kullanılır: present perfect + since + past simple clause (I have felt better since I changed jobs.); past perfect + since + past simple clause (She had not visited since her brother moved away.)

Eş anlamlılar: from the time that

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: since we met, since someone left, since i arrived

çünkü, madem, -dığı için

Bir şeyin nedenini açıklamak için kullanılır.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Used to explain the reason for something.

• Since you’re tired, take a break.
• I stayed home since I had a cold.
• Since no one objected, they continued with the plan.

Nasıl kullanılır: since + clause, main clause (Since we have time, let’s walk home.)

Eş anlamlılar: because, as, given that

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: since you asked, since it’s raining, since you’re tired