meantime in German
meantime in German is unterdessen — meantime means the period of time between two events.
meantime in German
unterdessen
During the interval; meanwhile.
What does "meantime" mean?
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noun The period of time between two events.
"The bus arrives soon; in the meantime, let's sit on the bench."
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adv During the intervening period; meanwhile.
"Meantime Pope Urban II convoked two councils, one after another."
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meantime in a sentence
- The bus arrives soon; in the meantime, let's sit on the bench.
- Your room isn't ready, but in the meantime you can leave your bags here.
- Meantime Pope Urban II convoked two councils, one after another.
- Chop the onions. Meantime, I'll heat the oil in the pan.
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What is "meantime" in German?
"meantime" in German is unterdessen. meantime means: The period of time between two events.
How do you use "meantime" in a sentence?
Example: "The bus arrives soon; in the meantime, let's sit on the bench." In German, "meantime" is unterdessen.
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