in the past
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in the past
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prep_phrase at a past time
| Español | en el pasado, antiguamente, antes, antaño |
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| 日本語 | これまで, 過去は kako wa |
| 中文 | 從前 /从前 cóngqián, 在先 zàixiān, 以往 yǐwǎng, 昔日 xīrì, 早先 zǎoxiān, 以前 yǐqián |
| Kiswahili | katika wakati uliopita |
| Português | no passado |
| Français | par le passé, dans le passé |
| Deutsch | in der Vergangenheit, früher |
| Ελληνικά | στο παρελθόν sto parelthón |
| Русский | в про́шлом v próšlom |
| Tiếng Việt | trước đây, hồi xưa, hồi ấy, hồi đó |
| العربية | فِي ٱلْمَاضِي fī l-māḍī |
Talk about this word "in the past." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20past. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. in the past. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20past "in the past." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20past.
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@misc{in_the_past_2026,
title = {in the past},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20the%20past},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}