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while in Danish

while in Danish is mens, medens — while means a period of time, especially one of uncertain or moderate length.

while in Danish

mens
conj
During the same time that.
medens
conj
During the same time that.

What does "while" mean?

  1. noun A period of time, especially one of uncertain or moderate length.
    "We waited a while before the doctor called us in."
  2. conj During the same time that something else happens.
    "She read a book while waiting for the bus."
  3. conj Used to introduce a contrast, similar to "whereas" or "although".
    "While I agree with most of the plan, I still have concerns about the budget."
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while in a sentence

  • We waited a while before the doctor called us in.
  • It's been a while since I last saw her.
  • She read a book while waiting for the bus.
  • While you were out, a delivery arrived.

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What is "while" in Danish?

"while" in Danish is mens, medens. while means: A period of time, especially one of uncertain or moderate length.

How do you use "while" in a sentence?

Example: "We waited a while before the doctor called us in." In Danish, "while" is mens, medens.

Are there other ways to say "while" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "while": mens, medens.

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