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"Up until" is a phrase which is often translated as "hasta", and "up to now" is a phrase which is often translated as "hasta ahora". Learn more about the difference between "up until" and "up to now" below.
up until(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. hasta
Up until that moment, Margo expected to win the race.Hasta ese momento, Margo esperaba ganar la carrera.
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up to now(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. hasta ahora
We have caught two fish up to now.Hasta ahora hemos sacado dos pescados.
b. hasta el momento
Up to now, I've visited 23 countries.Hasta el momento, he viajado por 23 países.
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