durch
See also: durch-
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdurx]
Noun
durch m inan
- a single deal within a game of mariáš in which one player wins against the other two if he takes all the tricks
Declension
Declension of durch (velar masculine inanimate)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | durch | durchy |
genitive | durchu, durcha | durchů |
dative | durchu | durchům |
accusative | durchu, durcha | durchy |
vocative | durchu | durchy |
locative | durchu | durchách |
instrumental | durchem | durchy |
Further reading
- “durch”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “durch”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
German
Etymology
From Middle High German durch, from Old High German duruh, from Proto-Germanic *þurhw. Cognate with English through, thorough, Dutch door, West Frisian troch, Yiddish דורך (durkh).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dʊʁç/, /dʊɐ̯ç/, [dʊɪ̯ç], [dʊɐ̯x] (Germany)
- IPA(key): /dʊɐ̯x/, [d̥ʊ-], [-ɐ̯χ] (Austria, Southern Germany)
Audio: (file) (Austria)
Preposition
durch [with accusative]
- by means of; by; through
- Das Haus wurde durch ein Feuer zerstört.
- The house was destroyed by fire.
- through; entering, then exiting
- Wir wandern durch den Wald.
- We're hiking through the forest.
- through (a period of time)
- Sie hat mir durch eine schwierige Zeit geholfen.
- She helped me through a difficult period.
- via
- owing to; because of
- (mathematics) divided by
Inflection
Adverb
durch
- during; throughout; through
- den ganzen Tag durch ― the whole day through
- (colloquial, with a time) past
- Es ist acht Uhr durch. ― It is past eight o’clock.
Derived terms
Related terms
- durch- (used in compounds)
Descendants
Further reading
- “durch (preposition)” in Duden online
- “durch (adverb)” in Duden online
- “durch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German durch. Compare Kashubian dërch and Silesian durś.
Pronunciation
- (Greater Poland):
- (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) IPA(key): /ˈdurx/
Adverb
durch (not comparable)
Further reading
- Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “durch”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 301
Silesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdurx/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -urx
- Syllabification: durch
Adverb
durch
- alternative form of durś