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while in Swedish

while in Swedish is medan, fastän, stund — while means a period of time, especially one of uncertain or moderate length.

while in Swedish

medan
conj
During the same time that.
fastän
conj
Although.
stund
noun
An uncertain duration of time, a period of time.
tag
noun
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 Swedish?

"while" in Swedish is medan, fastän, stund. while means: A period of time, especially one of uncertain or moderate length.

How do you use "while" in a sentence?

Example: "We waited a while before the doctor called us in." In Swedish, "while" is medan, fastän, stund.

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

Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "while": medan, fastän, stund, tag.

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