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meanwhile [ˈmiːnˌwaɪl] adv 1. during the intervening time or period 2. at the same time, esp in another place n
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meanwhile meantime adverb for now, in the meantime, for the moment, in the interim, for then, in the interval, in the meanwhile, in the intervening time I'll be here when they arrive. Meanwhile I've got some shopping to do. Translations meanwhile [ˈmiːnˈwaɪl] A. ADV → entretanto, mientras tanto B. N in the meanwhile → entretanto, mientras tanto meanwhile [ˈmiːnhwaɪl] adv (= meantime) → pendant ce temps (= in the meantime) → en attendant (= however) → d'un autre côté meanwhile adv (= in the meantime) → inzwischen adv meanwhile [ˈmiːnwail] during this time; at the same time The child had gone home. Meanwhile, his mother was searching for him in the street. intussen في غُضون ذلك، أثْناء ذلك، في هذه الأثْناء междувременно zatím imens; samtidigt unterdessen στο μεταξύ entretanto vahepeal ضمنا samaan aikaan entre temps בֵּינתַיִים इसी दौरान međutim ezalatt sementara itu á meðan nel frattempo その間に 그 동안에 tuo (pat) metu pa to laiku sementara itu ondertussen i mellomtida, imens w tym czasie entretanto între timp между тем; тем временем zatiaľ medtem u međuvremenu under tiden ขณะที่ bu sırada/arada 同時 тим часом اسی وقت کے دوران trong lúc đó 同时 meanwhile → خلال ذلك mezitím imens mittlerweile στο μεταξύ entretanto sillä välin pendant ce temps u međuvremenu nel frattempo その間に 그 동안에 ondertussen så lenge tymczasem por enquanto между тем under tiden ขณะที่ o sırada trong lúc đó 同时 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And thus thy memory is to me Like some enchanted far-off isle In some tumultuos sea -- Some ocean throbbing far and free With storms -- but where meanwhile Serenest skies continually Just o're that one bright island smile. The Clew, meanwhile, sauntered among the busy haunts of men, arm in arm with an Ingenious Theory. Meanwhile, the Eagle, full of fear of the Sow, sat still on the branches, and the Sow, terrified by the Eagle, did not dare to go out from her cave. |
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