No. 3,686 in Dutch
sindsdien
"Since then."
In a sentence
Ik ben sindsdien begonnen met dagelijks sporten.
Since then, I have started exercising daily.
"Sindsdien" refers to the time point since a specific past event, indicating a change in behavior initiated at that moment.
Hij heeft nooit meer contact gehad met haar sindsdien.
He has never had contact with her since then.
"Sindsdien" here denotes the occurrence of no further interaction following a past event or time point.
Sindsdien is de situatie gelukkig verbeterd.
Since then, the situation has fortunately improved.
The word "sindsdien" here indicates the starting point of an improvement that has occurred after a particular event or time.
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