dekades

dekades

"Dekades" in English means "decades."

Here, 'dekades' is used to denote a long period of ten years repeatedly over time.

Die land het oor die dekades baie verander.

The country has changed a lot over the decades.

Here, 'dekades' emphasizes the enduring nature of the friendship over multiple ten-year spans.

Hulle vriendskap het dekades oorleef.

Their friendship has endured decades.

In this sentence, 'dekades' places the event in the context of numerous past ten-year periods.

Dekades gelede was hierdie dorp baie kleiner.

Decades ago, this town was much smaller.