damals

Meaning

at that time (in the past); at the time, then

Frequency

A2
Etymology

From da + Mal + -s. Compare Yiddish דעמאָלט (demolt) and דעמאָלטס (demolts).

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Verner  wurde   im   damals   noch   unerschlossenen   Ontario   geboren .

Verner was born at Sheridan, Ontario, which was then called Hammondsville, in Upper Canada.

Für   die   Beschäftigten   wurde   damals   Wohnraum   in   Form   der   so   genannten  „Plattenbauten“  geschaffen .

At that time, housing was created for the employees in the form of so-called "prefabricated buildings".

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