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Meanwhile Meaning in English

word

/ˈminˌwaɪɫ/
MEEN-wyl
/mˈiːnwaɪl/
MEEN-wyl

التعريف

At the same time as something else is happening, or during the period before another thing happens. It is used to connect two events or situations.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common in both writing and speech. It often appears at the start of a sentence followed by a comma: 'Meanwhile, ...'. It can also be used as a noun in the phrase 'in the meanwhile', but that is less common than 'meanwhile' or 'in the meantime'.

جمل نموذجية

I cooked dinner. Meanwhile, my brother set the table.

basic

He's still thinking about the offer. Meanwhile, we shouldn't make any big decisions.

natural

She is studying for the test. Meanwhile, her friends are playing outside.

basic

The cake is baking. Meanwhile, we can clean the kitchen.

basic

I'll call the hotel to confirm our booking. Meanwhile, can you check the train times?

natural

The internet should be back in an hour. Meanwhile, let's work offline.

natural