meanwhile

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

The time between two events.

Adv

1. During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place.
2. During an intervening time; from now until a future time.
3. In contrast to aspects previously mentioned.

Sinônimos

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

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈmiːnwaɪl/

Etimologia (Inglês)

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.

Frases

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

Enquanto isso, os Bynars criam discretamente uma falha catastrófica no núcleo de urdidura do navio.