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meanwhile in Dutch

meanwhile in Dutch is intussen, ondertussen, in de tussentijd — meanwhile means at the same time, often in a different place or context.

meanwhile in Dutch

intussen
adv
During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place.
ondertussen
adv
During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place.
in de tussentijd
adv
During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place.
intussen
adv
During an intervening time; from now until a future time.
in de tussentijd
adv
During an intervening time; from now until a future time.
ondertussen
adv
During an intervening time; from now until a future time.

What does "meanwhile" mean?

  1. adv At the same time, often in a different place or context.
    "The kids were watching cartoons; meanwhile, their parents were prepping dinner."
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meanwhile in a sentence

  • The kids were watching cartoons; meanwhile, their parents were prepping dinner.
  • Meanwhile, back at the office, chaos had broken out.

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What is "meanwhile" in Dutch?

"meanwhile" in Dutch is intussen, ondertussen, in de tussentijd. meanwhile means: At the same time, often in a different place or context.

How do you use "meanwhile" in a sentence?

Example: "The kids were watching cartoons; meanwhile, their parents were prepping dinner." In Dutch, "meanwhile" is intussen, ondertussen, in de tussentijd.

Are there other ways to say "meanwhile" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "meanwhile": intussen, ondertussen, in de tussentijd.

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