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While

Spanish
English
mientras
ADV
while
ADV

rato
NM
while
N

en tanto que
while

ínterin
while

mientras que
while

pasar
V
 [conjugate]
to while
V

ahora
ADV
a little while ago
ADV

ahora
ADV
in a little while
ADV

en el acto
NM
while you wait
N

durante la ensambladura...
while we were putting it together...

Durante nuestro noviazgo...
While we were boyfriend and girlfriend...

En su ausencia...
While she's not here...

Mientras ojeaba el libro...
While she paged through the book...

Ahora que hay modo.
ID
Make hay while the sun shines.
ID

Ahora que podamos.
Make hay while the sun shines.
ID

Al hierro caliente, batir de repente.
ID
Strike while the iron's hot.
ID

En caliente y de repente.
ID
Strike while the iron's hot.
ID

aburrir
VT
 [conjugate]
to while away
VT

aprovechar que se puede (hacer algo)
V
 [conjugate]
to make hay while the sun shines
V

entretener
V
 [conjugate]
to while away
V

matar el tiempo
V
 [conjugate]
to while away time
V

pasar el tiempo sin hacer nada
V
 [conjugate]
to while away the time
V

ventanear
V
 [conjugate]
to stay a long while at the window
V

de mérito
ADJ
worth-while
ADJ

digno de atención
ADJ
worth-while
ADJ

rato
NM
a little while
N

a poco de
a short while after

al hierro caliente batir de repente
strike while the iron's hot

al poco tiempo
in a little while

dentro de poco
in a short while

en un ratito
in a little while

hace poco
a short while ago

hace poco rato
a short while ago

pronto
ADV
in a short while

un ratito más
a little while longer

un rato más
a while longer

caminar horizontalmente mientras está uno en el aire
to skywalk
V
walk horizontally while in the air

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English Definitions

while
N
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
while away
V
spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner; of time
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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