meanwhile

n.

The intervening time.

adv.

1. During or in the intervening time: Meanwhile, life goes on.
2. At the same time: The court is deliberating; meanwhile, we must be patient.

IN BRIEF: At the same time.

Lunch was served in the cafeteria. Meanwhile, the students who had already eaten finished their reports.

Dansk (Danish)
adv. - imens, i mellemtiden, samtidig
n. - mellemtiden, den mellemliggende tid

Nederlands (Dutch)
ondertussen, zolang, tussentijd

Français (French)
adv. - pendant ce temps, en attendant, entre-temps, au même moment
n. - dans l'intervalle, pendant ce temps là, en attendant

Deutsch (German)
adv. - inzwischen
n. - Zwischenzeit

Ελληνική (Greek)
adv. - στο μεταξύ

Italiano (Italian)
nel frattempo

Português (Portuguese)
adv. - enquanto isso

Русский (Russian)
промежуток времени, между тем

Español (Spanish)
adv. - entretanto, mientras tanto, por lo pronto
n. - en el interin, hasta entonces

Svenska (Swedish)
adv. - under tiden

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
同时, 于此时, 此际

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adv. - 同時, 於此時
n. - 同時, 此際

한국어 (Korean)
adv. - 그 동안에
n. - 그 동안

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 合間
adv. - その間に

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(ظرف) حاليا‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adv. - ‮בינתיים, באותו זמן‬
n. - ‮זמן ביניים‬

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