hace tres meses

three months ago

hace tres meses(ah-seh trehs meh-sehs)

phrase

1. (three months back)

a. three months ago

Luis y yo empezamos a salir hace tres meses, y por ahora todo bien.

Luis and I started going out three months ago, and so far so good.

b. it's been three months since

Ya hace tres meses que me vine a vivir a Barcelona.

It's been three months now since I came to live in Barcelona.

2. (during the last three months)

a. for three months

Hace tres meses que estudio chino y ya sé decir hola y contar hasta diez.

I've been studying Chinese for three months and I already know how to say hello and count to ten.

b. it's been three months since

Hace tres meses que no veo a Ignacio. Lo tengo que llamar.

It's been three months since I last saw Ignacio. I have to call him.