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meanwhile in Portuguese

meanwhile in Portuguese is entretanto, enquanto isso, simultaneamente — meanwhile means at the same time, often in a different place or context.

meanwhile in Portuguese

entretanto
adv
During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place.
enquanto isso
adv
During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place.
simultaneamente
adv
During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place.
ao mesmo tempo
adv
During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place.
entretanto
adv
During an intervening time; from now until a future time.
enquanto isso
adv
During an intervening time; from now until a future time.
no entanto
adv
In contrast to aspects previously mentioned.

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 Portuguese?

"meanwhile" in Portuguese is entretanto, enquanto isso, simultaneamente. 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 Portuguese, "meanwhile" is entretanto, enquanto isso, simultaneamente.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "meanwhile": entretanto, enquanto isso, simultaneamente, ao mesmo tempo, no entanto.

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