diff --git a/frontend/messages/de.json b/frontend/messages/de.json
index 72b07b37..e78993f7 100644
--- a/frontend/messages/de.json
+++ b/frontend/messages/de.json
@@ -318,7 +318,11 @@
 	"comment_placeholder": "Kommentar schreiben…",
 	"comment_btn_post": "Senden",
 	"comment_btn_reply": "Antworten",
-	"comment_edited_label": "· bearbeitet",
+	"comment_edited_label": "(Bearbeitet)",
+	"comment_time_just_now": "gerade eben",
+	"comment_time_minutes": "vor {count} Minute(n)",
+	"comment_time_hours": "vor {count} Stunde(n)",
+	"comment_time_days": "vor {count} Tag(en)",
 	"comment_panel_title": "Kommentare",
 	"comment_panel_close": "Schließen",
 	"doc_panel_tab_metadata": "Metadaten",
diff --git a/frontend/messages/en.json b/frontend/messages/en.json
index e9780c21..63158327 100644
--- a/frontend/messages/en.json
+++ b/frontend/messages/en.json
@@ -318,7 +318,11 @@
 	"comment_placeholder": "Write a comment…",
 	"comment_btn_post": "Send",
 	"comment_btn_reply": "Reply",
-	"comment_edited_label": "· edited",
+	"comment_edited_label": "(Edited)",
+	"comment_time_just_now": "just now",
+	"comment_time_minutes": "{count} minute(s) ago",
+	"comment_time_hours": "{count} hour(s) ago",
+	"comment_time_days": "{count} day(s) ago",
 	"comment_panel_title": "Comments",
 	"comment_panel_close": "Close",
 	"doc_panel_tab_metadata": "Metadata",
diff --git a/frontend/messages/es.json b/frontend/messages/es.json
index b199fb3e..f5e7c4cf 100644
--- a/frontend/messages/es.json
+++ b/frontend/messages/es.json
@@ -318,7 +318,11 @@
 	"comment_placeholder": "Escribe un comentario…",
 	"comment_btn_post": "Enviar",
 	"comment_btn_reply": "Responder",
-	"comment_edited_label": "· editado",
+	"comment_edited_label": "(Editado)",
+	"comment_time_just_now": "justo ahora",
+	"comment_time_minutes": "hace {count} minuto(s)",
+	"comment_time_hours": "hace {count} hora(s)",
+	"comment_time_days": "hace {count} día(s)",
 	"comment_panel_title": "Comentarios",
 	"comment_panel_close": "Cerrar",
 	"doc_panel_tab_metadata": "Metadatos",
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/CommentThread.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/CommentThread.svelte
index 7591f7f3..4a1a4b13 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/CommentThread.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/CommentThread.svelte
@@ -66,12 +66,12 @@ $effect(() => {
 function timeAgo(iso: string): string {
 	const diff = Date.now() - new Date(iso).getTime();
 	const minutes = Math.floor(diff / 60000);
-	if (minutes < 1) return 'gerade eben';
-	if (minutes < 60) return `vor ${minutes} Minute${minutes === 1 ? '' : 'n'}`;
+	if (minutes < 1) return m.comment_time_just_now();
+	if (minutes < 60) return m.comment_time_minutes({ count: minutes });
 	const hours = Math.floor(minutes / 60);
-	if (hours < 24) return `vor ${hours} Stunde${hours === 1 ? '' : 'n'}`;
+	if (hours < 24) return m.comment_time_hours({ count: hours });
 	const days = Math.floor(hours / 24);
-	return `vor ${days} Tag${days === 1 ? '' : 'en'}`;
+	return m.comment_time_days({ count: days });
 }
 
 function wasEdited(c: { createdAt: string; updatedAt: string }): boolean {
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ onMount(async () => {
 					<span class="font-sans text-xs font-semibold text-ink">{comment.authorName}</span>
 					{#if wasEdited(comment)}
 						<span class="font-sans text-xs text-ink-3"
-							>{timeAgo(comment.updatedAt)} (Bearbeitet)</span
+							>{timeAgo(comment.updatedAt)} {m.comment_edited_label()}</span
 						>
 					{:else}
 						<span class="font-sans text-xs text-ink-3">{timeAgo(comment.createdAt)}</span>