while
пока
during the time that
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while with Russian translation
while usage examples
Please stay quiet while the baby sleeps.
Пожалуйста, ведите себя тихо, пока ребёнок спит.
We talked while we walked home.
Мы разговаривали, пока шли домой.
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while synonyms
Related words worth learning together
I read while she cooked.
During the meeting, he stayed quiet.
пока; в то время как
Whilst I agree, I still have doubts.
She was cooking; meanwhile, he set the table.
пока; при условии что
You can stay as long as you are quiet.
всё это время
He smiled all the while she was speaking.
одновременно; в то же время
They arrived at the same time.
What’s the difference
How is while different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does while mean?
during the time that
How do you pronounce while?
while is pronounced as /waɪl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is while used in a sentence?
Please stay quiet while the baby sleeps. Translation: Пожалуйста, ведите себя тихо, пока ребёнок спит.
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