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3 Translation results for a while in Spanish

conjunction | noun | verb

while conjunction

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mientras; mientras que; aunque

Example sentences of
while conjunction

  • •Someone called while you were out.
  • •You can get the photos developed while you wait.
  • •The phone rang while I was doing the dishes.
  • •They met while they were in college.
  • •Can I get you anything while I'm at the store?
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  • •He made a comment that, while well-intentioned, still hurt my feelings.
  • •While I think some parts of the plan are good, I don't think it's practical.
  • •Some people think his comedy is funny, while others find him offensive.
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Synonyms of
while conjunction

though, although, whereas

Detailed synonyms for while conjunction

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while noun

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whiles
rato, tiempo

Example sentences of
while noun

  • •It took them a while to find out what was causing the problem.
  • •we stayed at the fair for a while longer
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Synonyms of
while noun

time

while verb

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whiled, has whiled, is whiling, whiles
pasar
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Reverse translation for a while

mientras  - while, as, as long as 
mientras que
aunque  - though, although, even if, even though 
rato  - while 
tiempo  - time, period, age, season, moment, weather, tempo (in music), half (in sports), tense (in grammar) 
pasar  - to pass, to give, to pass, to go by, to come by, to pass (a test), to come in, to enter, to happen, to go over, to cross, to manage, to get by, to spend (time), to tolerate, to be over, to end, to go through, to suffer, to show (a movie, etc.), to overtake, to 
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