Meaning of during | Babel Free
Definitions
- prep. durante; mientras, entre tanto.
- Throughout the course or duration of: suffered food shortages during the war.
- At some time in: was born during a blizzard.
- concurrently with (some other activity): kindly don't sleep during my lectures!.
- within the limit of (a period of time): during the day.
- throughout the duration, continuance, or existence of: He lived in Florida during the winter.
- at some time or point in the course of: They departed during the night.
- 'during' and 'in'You use during or in to say that something happens continuously or often from the beginning to the end of a period of time.We often get storms during the winter.
- single eventsBoth during and in can be used to say that a single event happened at some point in the course of a period of time.He died during the night.
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prep → während (+gen) prep
CEFR level
A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.