When and how to use depuis and pendant when referring to time when would one use depuis and pendant when referring to time of certain events? &nbsp; Example: &nbsp; je fais des etudes de comptable ped

Stephen

When and how to use depuis and pendant when referring to time

when would one use depuis and pendant when referring to time of certain events?

Example:

je fais des etudes de comptable pedant trois ans?

je fais des etudes de comptable depuis trois ans?

and also what would the general rule be

Jul 1, 2014 9:04 PM

Depuis = action in the past and STILL continuing in the present

Pendant = action in the past/future with no relation to the present

July 1, 2014

C'est exactement la même chose qu'en anglais. Pendant is during, depuis is since

July 1, 2014

Stephen

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