How is the word давным-давно translated from Russian to English

English translation
A long time ago
phrase

В далёкий момент прошлого.

At a distant moment in the past.

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  • Этот мост был построен давным-давно. — This bridge was built a long time ago.

  • Давным-давно люди писали письма от руки. — A long time ago people wrote letters by hand.

  • Ты научился плавать давным-давно? — Did you learn to swim a long time ago?

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