How is the phrase vor langer Zeit translated from German to English

Zu einem fernen Zeitpunkt in der Vergangenheit.

At a distant moment in the past.

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English translation
A long time ago

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  • Diese Brücke wurde vor langer Zeit gebaut. This bridge was built a long time ago.

  • Vor langer Zeit schrieben die Menschen Briefe von Hand. A long time ago people wrote letters by hand.

  • Hast du vor langer Zeit schwimmen gelernt? Did you learn to swim a long time ago?

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How is “vor langer Zeit” translated from German?
“vor langer Zeit” translates into English as “A long time ago”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “vor langer Zeit” mean?
Meaning of “vor langer Zeit”: Zu einem fernen Zeitpunkt in der Vergangenheit. In English — “A long time ago”.
What part of speech is “vor langer Zeit”?
“vor langer Zeit” is a phrase.
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