Duran (en. During)

/duˈran/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adverb
Indicates the specific time when an event took place.
He studied hard during the summer.
Siya ay nag-aral ng mabuti durante ng tag-init.
A word used to refer to the duration of an action or event.
I rested during my vacation.
Nagpahinga ako durante ng aking bakasyon.
Emphasizes the execution of something within a certain period.
We will meet during his birthday.
Tayo ay magkikita durant ng kanyang kaarawan.

Etymology

Origin from the Spanish word 'durante'

Common Phrases and Expressions

during sleep
during the moment of sleeping
durante ng pagtulog
during class
in the time of class
durante ng klase

Related Words

time
Refers to the specific period or duration of something.
panahon
occasion
An opportunity when something occurs.
pagkakataon

Slang Meanings

Like a cool or awesome person.
Just him, he's really durano, he's not just anyone.
Basta siya, durano talaga, hindi yan basta-basta.
A local or resident person.
There are a lot of locals in this barangay, they're all my neighbors.
Ang daming durano sa barangay na ito, lahat mga kapitbahay ko.