GERMAN · C1WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

einst

once; formerly

Wo einst eine laute Durchgangsstraße verlief, spielen heute Kinder, während die Anwohner unter den neu gepflanzten Bäumen zusammensitzen.

Where a noisy through road once ran, children now play while residents sit together under the newly planted trees.

one day; someday

Sie hofft, einst wieder in ihrem Heimatdorf leben zu können, ohne dafür auf eine sichere berufliche Perspektive verzichten zu müssen.

She hopes one day to live in her home village again without having to give up secure career prospects to do so.

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