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durch

throughout

Meaning of durch

in every part of a place or time

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German/ˈdʊʁç/
throughout
durch - throughout
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durchthroughout
inin
aufon
überover
unterunder
vorbefore
nachafter

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What's the difference between durch / überall in / während / entlang / im ganzen / während der ganzen Zeit

🇩🇪German
durch

throughout — in every part of a place or time

B1Often
Ü
🇩🇪German
überall in

Suggests distribution across all parts of something, but as a fixed phrase it sounds rather uncommon and more descriptive than natural.

B1Rarely

Der Duft von Kaffee war überall im Haus zu riechen.

Запах кофе был слышен по всему дому.

W
🇩🇪German
während

Means "during" and refers to a period of time, not to a place; it overlaps only in time-related uses.

B1Very Often

Während des Unterrichts sollte man leise sein.

Во время урока следует быть тихим.

E
🇩🇪German
entlang

Means movement or position along a line, road, riverbank, etc.; it does not express "throughout" in the sense of everywhere in all parts.

B1Often

Wir gingen den Fluss entlang bis zur Brücke.

Мы шли вдоль реки до моста.

I
🇩🇪German
im ganzen

Means "in the whole" or "overall," often for the extent of a place or state; fairly close to throughout in spatial use.

B1Often

Im ganzen Dorf brannten noch Lichter.

Во всей деревне ещё горел свет.

W
🇩🇪German
während der ganzen Zeit

Emphasizes continuity for the entire period; very close to throughout, but only in a time sense.

B1Often

Während der ganzen Zeit blieb er ruhig.

Всё это время он оставался спокойным.

Ü
🇩🇪German
überall

Means "everywhere"; it captures spread across all places, but not the time aspect.

B1Very Often

Im Frühling blühen überall Blumen.

Весной цветы повсюду цветут.

D
🇩🇪German
durchgehend

Means "continuously, without interruption"; good for time or process, but not for "in every part" of a place.

B1Often

Die Musik lief durchgehend bis Mitternacht.

Музыка играла непрерывно до полуночи.

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durch translation: throughout. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce durch

/ˈdʊʁç/

durch translation

throughout

durch transcription

/ˈdʊʁç/

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durch meaning: what does it mean?

in jedem Teil eines Ortes oder Zeitraums

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