during

ˈdjʊərɪŋ
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Translation of during 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.

They had to rein in their laughter during the somber ceremony.

Sie mussten ihr Lachen während der düsteren Zeremonie im Zaum halten.

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.

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

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

Downtown is bustling with activity, especially during the holiday season.

In der Innenstadt herrscht reges Treiben, besonders während der Feiertage.

He complained about the dragging of the weights during his workout.

Er beschwerte sich über das Schleppen der Gewichte während seines Workouts.

Many people are fond of spending time with family during holidays.

Viele Menschen verbringen gerne Zeit mit der Familie während der Feiertage.

He carefully adjusted the tension of each spoke during the repair.

Er stellte die Spannung jeder Speiche während der Reparatur sorgfältig ein.

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

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

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

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

See also:

during the day
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