during

ˈdjʊərɪŋ
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Translation of during from English into German

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Preposition

1.

entire time

for the whole time of an event
  • She slept during the entire movie.Sie hat während des gesamten Films geschlafen.
2.

concurrent activity

while something else is happening
  • She was texting during dinner.Sie schrieb während des Abendessens Nachrichten.
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Expressions with during: examples in English and translations in German

auf unbestimmte Zeit
bis auf Weiteres
He was imprisoned during Her Majesty's pleasure.
tagsüber
während des Tages
She prefers to work during the day.
auf unbestimmte Zeit
He was held during His Majesty's pleasure.
im Wochenbett
während des Wochenbetts
She received many visitors during lying-in.

Synonyms and analogies of during in English

Examples of during in a sentence

  • The lights went out during dinner.
  • He fell asleep during the movie.
  • The phone rang during the meeting.

Translations of "during" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb / Other
währendprep.

In class, he often mouthed the answers silently during quizzes.

Im Unterricht formte er oft lautlos die Antworten während der Quizze.

My friend advised me to treat myself during the holiday season.

Mein Freund riet mir, mich während der Ferienzeit zu verwöhnen.

im Laufeprep.

We have learned a lot from our experiments thus far during the semester.

Wir haben im Laufe des Semesters bereits viel aus unseren Experimenten gelernt.

In ice hockey, the players switch positions frequently during the game.

Im Eishockey wechseln die Spieler häufig ihre Position im Laufe des Spiels.

unter

He got his head screwed on and stopped partying during the workweek.

Er ist vernünftig geworden und geht unter der Woche nicht mehr feiern.

I hardly ever have time for hobbies during the workweek.

Unter der Woche habe ich äußerst selten Zeit für Hobbys.

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Other translations for during:

  • beim

during: Examples and translations in context

The coach yelled strategies to the players during the tense match.

Der Trainer brüllte während des spannenden Spiels Taktiken zu den Spielern.

Loud music from cars bugs the residents during their quiet evenings.

Laute Musik aus Autos stört die Anwohner während ihrer ruhigen Abende.

The dog lay close up against his owner during the movie.

Der Hund schmiegte sich während des Films eng an seinen Besitzer.

Our team discussed the project's time horizon during the meeting.

Unser Team hat während des Meetings den Zeitrahmen des Projekts besprochen.

A trembling dog curled up in the corner during the fireworks.

Ein zitternder Hund kauerte sich während des Feuerwerks in die Ecke.

We heard laughter coming from the upstairs neighbors during the party.

Während der Party hörten wir Gelächter von den Nachbarn über uns.

They noticed a trembling in his posture during the intense meeting.

Sie bemerkten ein Zittern in seiner Haltung während des intensiven Meetings.

He learned how to bone a fish during his culinary classes.

Er lernte während seiner Kochkurse, wie man einen Fisch filetiert.

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during the day
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