durante

/duˈɾante/, [d̪uˈɾãn̪.t̪e]

during

Examples

Su hermano había sido camionero durante treinta años.

His brother had been a truck driver for thirty years.

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Trabajo en la oficina de correos durante las vacaciones de verano.

I work in a post office during the summer holidays.

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Puedo hacer esto durante todo el día.

I can do this all day.

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Se produjo un incendio durante la noche.

A fire broke out during the night.

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La verdad finalmente salió a la luz durante su juicio.

The truth finally came out at his trial.

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Trabajé con el Sr. Spencer durante un año en Nueva York.

I worked with Mr. Spencer for a year in New York.

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¿Has viajado hacia algún lado durante el verano?

Have you traveled somewhere during the summer?

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Mi papá ha vivido en Nagoya durante más de quince años.

My father has lived in Nagoya for more than fifteen years.

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Durante los primeros veinte años de su vida ella a menudo fue confundida por un varón.

For the first twenty years of her life, she was often mistaken for a boy.

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Ambos de sus hijos murieron durante la guerra.

Both of her sons died during the war.

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¿Ha llamado alguien para mí durante mi ausencia?

Did anyone call me while I was out?

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Habiendo estudiado francés durante 3 años, Tom habla bastante bien.

Having studied French for three years, Tom can speak it quite well.

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Mi tío vivió en Washington durante dos años.

My uncle lived in Washington, D. C. for two years.

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Tom se quedó en Boston durante tres semanas.

Tom stayed in Boston for three weeks.

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Duermo mucho durante el día, así que se siente como si diera saltos por el tiempo.

I sleep a lot during the day, so it feels like I'm warping through time.

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¿Durante cuánto tiempo lo habéis estado buscando?

How long have you been looking for it?

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La tienda ofrece descuentos especiales durante el verano.

The store offered special discounts during the summer.

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Él estuvo enfermo durante una semana.

He has been sick for a week.

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Durante un viaje a las montañas, masticaba un trozo de pan duro y rancio, cuando me encontré con una enorme serpiente.

While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake.

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Durante un momento Tom estuvo demasiado sorprendido para hablar.

For a moment, Tom was too surprised to speak.

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