Definitions For During

Verb

{{present participle of, en, dure, nocat=1}}

Preposition

{{en-prep}} For all of a given time interval. : {{ux, en, I lived with my parents during the 1970s.}} : {{ux, en, The shop was one of the few able to stay open during the war.}} At any time or period within a given time interval. : {{ux, en, I lived with my parents at several points during the 1980s.}} : {{ux, en, Many of the best examples were produced during the Restoration.}}

Related terms

durable duration endure

Translations

Albanian:: gjatë Arabic: خِلَالَ, فِي, أَثْنَاءَ, مُدَّةَ, إِبَّان : Egyptian Arabic: خلال (ḵelāl), أثناء (ʾasnāʾ) Armenian: ընթացքում Belarusian: на праця́гу, sc=Cyrl Bulgarian: в продълже́ние на Burmese: စဉ် Catalan: durant Chinese: : Mandarin: ……期間 (zài...qījiān, sc=Hani), ……期间 (zài...qījiān, sc=Hani) Czech: po dobu Danish: i, gennem Dutch: gedurende Esperanto: {{t-needed, eo}} Estonian: jooksul Finnish: {{qualifier, postpositional usage}} ajan French: durant, pendant : Middle French: entrementes Georgian: განმავლობაში, დროს, დროს German: während, unter Greek: κατά τη διάρκεια Haitian Creole: pandan Hungarian: alatt, folyamán, során Indonesian: ketika Interlingue: durant Irish: le linn, i rith, i gcaitheamh, ar feadh Italian: durante Japanese: 間, tr=... no aida, alt=…の間, sc=Jpan, うち, tr=... no uchi, alt=…のうち, sc=Jpan Khmer: កាល Korean: 동안, alt=... 동안 Latin: inter {{q, + accusative}} Norman: durànt Occitan: durant, pendent Polish: podczas Portuguese: durante Russian: в тече́ние, в продолже́ние Scottish Gaelic: ri linn Slovak: počas Slovene: med Sorbian: : Lower Sorbian: wob Spanish: durante, a lo largo de Swedish: under hela, {{qualifier, without interruptions}} genom hela Thai: ระหว่าง, ขณะ Tibetan: རིང་ལ Turkish: süresince, sırasında Ukrainian: про́тягом, sc=Cyrl Vietnamese: trong, trong lúc, trong khi, trong khoảng Walloon: tins di, do trevén di Yiddish: בעת (beys), במשך (bemeshekh) Albanian: gjatë Arabic: أَثْنَاءَ, مُدَّةَ : Egyptian Arabic: أثناء (ʾasnāʾ) Armenian: ընթացքում Belarusian: падча́с, sc=Cyrl Bulgarian: по вре́ме на Catalan: durant Chinese: : Mandarin: ……期間 (zài...qījiān, sc=Hani), ……期间 (zài...qījiān, sc=Hani) Czech: během Danish: i løbet af, i, under Dutch: tijdens, in Estonian: sees Finnish: {{qualifier, postpositional usage}} aikana French: durant, pendant : Middle French: entrementes German: während, unter, in Greek: κατά τη διάρκεια : Ancient: ἐν Haitian Creole: pandan Hungarian: közben, során, alatt, folyamán Irish: le linn Italian: durante Latin: inter {{q, + accusative}} Mongolian: {{t-needed, mn}} Norman: durànt Polish: podczas Portuguese: durante Russian: в тече́ние, во вре́мя, во времена́, при Scottish Gaelic: ri linn Sorbian: : Lower Sorbian: wob Spanish: durante, a lo largo de Swedish: under Tibetan: {{t-needed, bo}} Ukrainian: під ча́с, sc=Cyrl Walloon: do tins di, sol tins di {{checktrans-top}} Esperanto: {{t+check, eo, dum}} Georgian: {{t-check, ka, განმავლობაში}} Ido: {{t+check, io, dum}} Norwegian: {{t+check, no, i løpet av}}

Alternative forms

dureing {{qualifier, archaic}}

Etymology

from middle english during, durynge, durinde, durand, durende, present participle of duren + + to last, equivalent to dure + ing. compare {{cog + nl + gedurende + + during}}. more at {{l + en + dure}}.

Anagrams

Durgin, ungird

Is During a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
11

The word During is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

Examples of During in a Sentence

  • She swims every day during the summer.
  • We got along well during the trip.
  • He worked in the field during most of the day.

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