während
B1 Preposition
English Translation
during, while
What does „während" mean in English?
„während" is a German preposition meaning "during, while" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
1
Während ich arbeite, höre ich oft Musik.
During the work one is not allowed to smoke.
2
Während der Prüfung dürfen wir unsere Handys nicht benutzen.
While I work, the radio is always on.
CEFR Level
B1
Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.
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