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while in Korean

while in Korean is 한참, 기간, 동안 — while means a period of time, especially one of uncertain or moderate length.

while in Korean

한참
noun
Pronounced: hancham
uncertain duration of time, a period of time
기간
noun
Pronounced: gigan
uncertain duration of time, a period of time
동안
noun
Pronounced: dong'an
uncertain duration of time, a period of time

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."

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "while" in Korean?

"while" in Korean is 한참, 기간, 동안. while means: A period of time, especially one of uncertain or moderate length.

How do you pronounce 한참?

"while" in Korean is 한참, pronounced "hancham".

How do you use "while" in a sentence?

Example: "We waited a while before the doctor called us in." In Korean, "while" is 한참, 기간, 동안.

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

Yes — Korean has 3 translations listed for "while": 한참, 기간, 동안.

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