English–Spanish dictionary
Spanish translation of the English word while
English | Spanish (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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(whereas; as; whilst) | mientras | |
🔗 Her attention never really left Tam, even while she spoke. | ||
(although; though; albeit; even though) | aunque | |
🔗 And, while he may listen to advice from time to time, he ultimately does exactly what he wants. | ||
(at the same time; contemporaneously; simultaneously) | al mismo tiempo ; juntamente |
English | Spanish |
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while | ⇆ mientras; ⇆ mientras que; ⇆ rato |
a long while | ⇆ largo rato |
a while ago | ⇆ hace un rato |
between whiles | ⇆ de vez en cuando |
every once in while | ⇆ una que otra vez |
once in a while | ⇆ de vez en cuando; ⇆ luego |
while away | ⇆ entretener; ⇆ pasar; ⇆ pasar de un modo entretenido |
afterwhile | ⇆ dentro de poco |
awhile | ⇆ algún tiempo; ⇆ un rato |
meanwhile | ⇆ entretanto; ⇆ medio tiempo; ⇆ mientras tanto |