while
while
englantiyhteys|aliskonj|k=en taas
yhteys|aliskonj|k=en vaikka, vaikkakin, kohta
yhteys|aliskonj|k=en kun; sillä aikaa kun
Esimerkkejä:
The word ‘airplane’ is North American, 'while' ‘aeroplane’ is British.
: Sana ’airplane’ on pohjoisamerikkalainen, kun taas ’aeroplane’ on brittiläinen.
I wanted to go to the cinema, 'while' she insisted we go to the theatre.
'While' this word does exist, it is very uncommon.
'While' I understand your problem, there is nothing I can do about it right now.
Nothing much happened 'while' you were away.
'While' I was in England I went to see my penfriend.
Lets go and see your cousin 'while' we're here.
I found the old letter 'while' I was cleaning the cupboards.
Liittyvät sanat: meanwhile
Synonyymisanakirja
while
aika, hetki, tovi, ajanjakso, jakso, kausi, kylmä jakso, kylmäaalto, helleaalto, pakkaskausi.
Rimmaavat sanat
while rimmaa näiden kanssa:
hile, jäähile...
Englannin sanakirja
while (englanti > suomi)
while englanniksi
An uncertain duration of time, a period of time.
He lectured for quite a long while.
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During the same time that.
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puhekieltä until Until.
Beaumont and Fletcher
I. Watts
Longfellow
To loiter.
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