durante

See also: Durante

Galician

Preposition

durante

1. during

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Ido

Verb

durante

1. adverbial present active participle of durar

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Interlingua

Etymology

From Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.

Preposition

durante

1. during

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Italian

Preposition

durante

1. during
2. in the course of

Verb

durante

1. present participle of durare

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Ladino

Preposition

durante (Latin spelling)

1. during

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Latin

Participle

dūrante

1. dative masculine singular of dūrāns
2. dative feminine singular of dūrāns
3. dative neuter singular of dūrāns

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /du.ˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /du.ˈɾɐ̃.te/
  • (Carioca) IPA^(key): /du.ˈɾɐ̃tʃ/
  • (Nordestino) IPA^(key): /du.ˈɾɐ̃.ti/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /du.ˈɾɐ̃.tɨ/
• Rhymes: -ɐ̃ntʃi

Etymology 1

From Latin dūrantem (“enduring”), from dūrō (“last, endure”), from dūrus (“hard”), from Proto-Indo-European *deru-, *drew- (“hard, fest”).

Preposition

durante

1. during (for all of a given time interval)

   O preço das maçãs subiu durante a guerra.

   The price of apples rose during the war.

2. during (at any point within a given time interval)

   Um aluno dormiu durante a aula.

   A student fell asleep during class.

3. for (introduces the duration of an occurrence)

   Corri durante vinte minutos hoje cedo.

   I ran for twenty minutes this morning.

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:durante.

Synonyms

• (for): por

Related terms

Related terms

• durabilidade
• duradouro

• durar
• durável

• dureza
• duro

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian durante.

Noun

durante m (plural durantes)

1. a type of glossy wool fabric

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin dūrāns.

Preposition

durante

1. during
2. for (as a duration)