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Italian · Italiano

mentre

/ˈmen.tre/ conjunction A1 (estimated)

1. while

Englishwhile
Germanwährend, indessen
Frenchpendant que
Portugueseenquanto
Czechzatímco
Spanishmientras, mientras que
Dutchterwijl
Swedishmedan
Latindum, donec

2. as, whilst

Englishas long as, as, whilst
Germanindem, derweil, Hauptsache
Frenchpendant que, alors que, tandis que
Czechzatímco
Spanishmientras
Dutchzolang
Latinquoad

3. instead, but, whereas, on the contrary

Englishwhereas, but, on the contrary
Germanwährend, indessen, da
Frenchplutôt, au lieu de, en revanche
Portugueseenquanto, ao passo que
Czechzatímco, přičemž, kdežto
Spanishen lugar de, en cambio
Dutchterwijl
Swedishmedan

4. meantime, in the meantime

Englishmeantime, in the meantime
Czechzatím, mezitím

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