During - translation, pronunciation and examples
during
throughout the time of something
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When to use during
днём
ночью
во время урока
во время работы
летом
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the same word as the headword; indicates something happens throughout a time period
usually means passing from one side to another, or moving across something; only sometimes used for a time period in phrases like through the night
links two actions happening at the same time; more like a conjunction than a preposition
can mean during a period of time, often suggesting something happens across the whole period or over several days
emphasizes the whole duration of the period, from beginning to end
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What's the difference between during / through / while / over / throughout / in the course of
the same word as the headword; indicates something happens throughout a time period
We talked during the meeting.
Мы разговаривали во время встречи.
usually means passing from one side to another, or moving across something; only sometimes used for a time period in phrases like through the night
We drove through the tunnel.
Мы проехали через тоннель.
links two actions happening at the same time; more like a conjunction than a preposition
I read while she cooked.
Я читал, пока она готовила.
can mean during a period of time, often suggesting something happens across the whole period or over several days
We worked over the weekend.
Мы работали в течение выходных.
It rained throughout the night.
Дождь шёл всю ночь.
more formal and often used in written language to mean during a process or period
In the course of the discussion, new facts appeared.
В ходе обсуждения появились новые факты.
used when something happens in the middle of a surrounding situation, often with a more literary or formal feel
She stayed calm amid the chaos.
Она оставалась спокойной среди хаоса.
focuses on being physically or temporally in the middle of something; often less formal and more concrete
He called me in the middle of dinner.
Он позвонил мне во время ужина.
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How to pronounce during and what this word means
during translation: во время. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce during
/ˈdjʊərɪŋ/
during translation
во время
during examples
During the storm, we stayed indoors.
during transcription
/ˈdjʊərɪŋ/, /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
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during meaning: what does it mean?
throughout the time of something
during pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
during is pronounced as /ˈdjʊərɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
during definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
During the storm, we stayed indoors. Translation: Во время шторма мы остались дома.
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