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durch (acc. prep., adv.)
   through; by, from; via; divided by

Wir sind durch die Stadt gefahren.
We drove through the city.
Das haben wir erst durch die Presse erfahren.
We only learned about that from the press.
Zwölf (geteilt) durch zwei ist sechs.
Twelve divided by two is six.

Related:
durch und durch through and through
quer durch right across
die ganze Nacht durch all through the night

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