meanwhile

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

The time between two events.

Adv

1. (not-comparable) During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place.
2. (not-comparable) During an intervening time; from now until a future time.
3. (not-comparable) In contrast to aspects previously mentioned.

Concepten

intussen

inmiddels

ondertussen

daarentegen

vast

voorlopig

zolang

Synoniemen

in the meantime

meantime

all the time

at the same time

while

interim

simultaneously

for the time being

all the while

in the meanwhile

along the way

during

lag

in the interim

for the present time

in the mean time

other day

entr’acte

now

pending

provisionally

recently

simultaneous

defective

suddenly

temporarily

concurrently

ad interim

at this time

at once

until then

during this time

interlude

intermission

interval

for a while

Vertalingen

mientras tanto

entretanto

pendant ce temps

nel frattempo

intanto

inzwischen

entre-temps

mittlerweile

frattanto

en attendant

währenddessen

unterdessen

mentrestant

entretanto

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈmiːnwaɪl/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: menewhile

In summary

From Middle English menewhile, equivalent to mean (“intermediate”) + while. Adverb is by ellipsis from in the mean while, noun being conventionally written as one word after the adjective.

Zinnen

Meanwhile , Patrese got past Piquet as well and set off after the Jordan .

Ondertussen kwam Patrese ook voorbij Piquet en vertrok na de Jordanië.

Meanwhile , the Bynars discreetly create a catastrophic failure in the ship's warp core .

Ondertussen creëren de Bynars discreet een catastrofale storing in de warp -kern van het schip.