desde que el mundo es mundo
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “since the world is a world”. Akin to Portuguese desde que o mundo é mundo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌdesde ke el ˌmundo ˌes ˈmundo/ [ˌd̪ez.ð̞e ke el ˌmũn̪.d̪o ˌez ˈmũn̪.d̪o]
- Syllabification: des‧de que el mun‧do es mun‧do
Adverb
- (idiomatic) since time immemorial; since the beginning of time; since the dawn of time
Further reading
- “desde que el mundo es mundo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024