Vokabahn

binnen

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Preposition

binnen

Pronunciation: /ˈbɪnən/

within (a time span)

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Meanings

Preposition
  1. within (a time span)

Example sentence

Binnen einer Stunde sind wir da.

We'll arrive there within an hour.

Usage

  • binnen drei Tagen — Within three days; binnen commonly takes the dative.
  • binnen eines Jahres — The genitive is also possible, particularly in formal writing.
Extra sentence

Bitte antworten Sie binnen einer Woche.

Please reply within a week.