during in German
during in German is während, unter, in — during means throughout the whole of a period of time.
during in German
während
For all of a given time interval; throughout; in; pending.
unter
For all of a given time interval; throughout; in; pending.
während
At any time or period within a given time interval.
unter
At any time or period within a given time interval.
in
At any time or period within a given time interval.
What does "during" mean?
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prep Throughout the whole of a period of time.
"The baby slept soundly during the whole of the long car journey."
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prep At some point within a period of time.
"My neighbour dropped round some eggs during the morning, while I was out."
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during in a sentence
- The baby slept soundly during the whole of the long car journey.
- The lights flickered during the entire storm.
- My neighbour dropped round some eggs during the morning, while I was out.
- He called twice during the afternoon.
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What is "during" in German?
"during" in German is während, unter, in. during means: Throughout the whole of a period of time.
How do you use "during" in a sentence?
Example: "The baby slept soundly during the whole of the long car journey." In German, "during" is während, unter, in.
Are there other ways to say "during" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "during": während, unter, in.
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