während
Meaning
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while
Frequency
Hyphenated as
wäh‧rend
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvɛːʁənt/
Etymology
From the present participle während of währen (“to last, persist”), with resegmentation of währendes [noun], währender [noun], währendem [noun] as während des [noun], während der [noun], während dem [noun].
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Sentences
Während der Produktion dieser Generation gab es relativ wenige funktionelle Veränderungen .
During the production of this generation, there were relatively few functional changes.
Während des Ersten Weltkrieges war er 👨 als Artillerieoffizier registriert .
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During the First World War, he was registered as an artillery officer.
Während seiner Studentenzeit schloss er 👨 sich im Widerstand gegen den Austrofaschismus den Kommunisten an 🔛 .
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During his student days, he joined the Communists in resistance to Austro-fascism.
Während so genannter Europäischen Stunden , beschäftigen sich die Kinder aller Klassen mit verschiedenen Aktivitäten .
During so-called European hours, the children of all classes engage in various activities.