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meantime in Spanish

meantime in Spanish is en tanto, entre tanto, entretanto — meantime means the period of time between two events.

meantime in Spanish

en tanto
adv
During the interval; meanwhile.
entre tanto
adv
During the interval; meanwhile.
entretanto
adv
During the interval; meanwhile.
mientras tanto
adv
During the interval; meanwhile.
entretanto
noun

What does "meantime" mean?

  1. noun The period of time between two events.
    "The renovation will take a month; in the meantime, we're staying with relatives."
  2. adv During the intervening period; meanwhile.
    "Dinner isn't ready yet — meantime, help yourself to some snacks."
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meantime in a sentence

  • The renovation will take a month; in the meantime, we're staying with relatives.
  • Dinner isn't ready yet — meantime, help yourself to some snacks.

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What is "meantime" in Spanish?

"meantime" in Spanish is en tanto, entre tanto, entretanto. meantime means: The period of time between two events.

How do you use "meantime" in a sentence?

Example: "The renovation will take a month; in the meantime, we're staying with relatives." In Spanish, "meantime" is en tanto, entre tanto, entretanto.

Are there other ways to say "meantime" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "meantime": en tanto, entre tanto, entretanto, mientras tanto.

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