Damalig Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Damalig" is mainly used as adjective meaning "then- (as in 'then-president')", "former" or "of that time". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "damalig"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Adjective

Regular

Meanings of "damalig" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Existing, occurring, or valid at the time or era mentioned"

"Damalig", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der damalige Präsident war sehr beliebt.The then-president was very popular.
  2. Die damalige Mode war ganz anders als heute.The fashion of that time was completely different from today's.
  3. Unter den damaligen Umständen war es die richtige Entscheidung.Under the circumstances at that time, it was the right decision.

2.) "Referring to that specific time or era"

"Damalig", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Situation war damalig sehr angespannt.The situation was at that time very tense.
  2. Damalig gab es noch keine Smartphones.At that time, there were no smartphones yet.
  3. Er war damalig der beste Spieler der Mannschaft.He was at that time the best player of the team.
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