a while ago in German can be: vor einer Weile (adverb) or die Weile (noun).
- a while ago, some time ago
- vor kurzer Zeit
- vor einiger Zeit
Example:
- Ich habe ihn vor einer Weile gesehen.
- Das ist vor einer Weile passiert.
- while, spell
- Ein unbestimmter, meist eher kurzer Zeitraum.
Example:
- Eine ganze Weile warten.
- Nach einer Weile ging er.
- Gut Ding will Weile haben.
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