while in Turkish
while in Turkish is -ken, aynı zamanda, iken — while means a period of time, especially one of uncertain or moderate length.
while in Turkish
-ken
During the same time that.
aynı zamanda
During the same time that.
iken
During the same time that.
rağmen
Although.
iken
An uncertain duration of time, a period of time.
-ken
An uncertain duration of time, a period of time.
What does "while" mean?
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noun A period of time, especially one of uncertain or moderate length.
"We waited a while before the doctor called us in."
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conj During the same time that something else happens.
"She read a book while waiting for the bus."
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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."
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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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What is "while" in Turkish?
"while" in Turkish is -ken, aynı zamanda, iken. 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 Turkish, "while" is -ken, aynı zamanda, iken.
Are there other ways to say "while" in Turkish?
Yes — Turkish has 4 translations listed for "while": -ken, aynı zamanda, iken, rağmen.
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