Meantime

/ˈminˌtaɪm/ noun

Definition

the intervening period of time; meanwhile

Etymology

From mean 'intermediate' + time, first recorded in 14th century

Kelly Says

This word captures that liminal space between events - it's like the waiting room of time itself!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
በዚህ ጊዜ
BEH-zeeh GEE-zeh
ARالعربية
في غضون ذلك
FEE ghah-ZOON dhah-lek
BNবাংলা
এদিকে
EH-dee-keh
CACatalà
mentrestant
mehn-treh-STAHN
CSČeština
mezitím
MEH-zee-teem
DADansk
imens
EE-mens
DEDeutsch
inzwischen
IN-tsvish-en
ELΕλληνικά
εν τω μεταξύ
EH-neh toh MEH-tee
ESEspañol
mientras tanto
mee-EHN-tay TAHN-toh
FAفارسی
در این مدت
DAHR EE-n dah-REH-t
FISuomi
sillä aikaa
SEE-lah AY-kah
FRFrançais
entre-temps
AHN-tray-tahn
GUGU
આ વચ્ચે
AH vah-cheh
HAHA
a lokacin
AH loh-KAH-cheen
HEעברית
בינתיים
BEE-neh-TEH-ehm
HIहिन्दी
इस बीच
EES BEECH
HUMagyar
közben
KOH-zbehn
IDBahasa Indonesia
sambil itu
SAH-mbeel EE-too
IGIG
n'etiti
EH-neh-TEE-tee
ITItaliano
nel frattempo
neh-ehl frah-teh-MPOH
JA日本語
その間
SOH-noh ah-NAH
KKKK
аралықта
AH-rah-lee-kah-tah
KMKM
រវាងពេលនោះ
RAH-vahng PEH-ul noh
KO한국어
그 동안
GEH doh-ahng
MRMR
या वेळेत
YAH veh-leh-t
MSBahasa Melayu
sambil itu
SAH-mbeel EE-too
MYမြန်မာ
ဤအချိန်တွင်
TEE ah-cheh-twin
NLNederlands
ondertussen
OH-ner-tus-en
NONorsk
i mellomtiden
EE meh-LOHM-tee-dehn
PAPA
ਇਸ ਦੌਰਾਨ
EES doh-RAHN
PLPolski
tymczasem
TEEM-chah-sehm
PTPortuguês
enquanto isso
ehn-KWAHN-toh EE-soh
RORomână
între timp
IN-tray TEEM
RUРусский
тем временем
TEHM vreh-MYEH-nehm
SVSvenska
under tiden
OON-dehr TEE-den
SWKiswahili
katikati
KAH-tee-kah-tee
TAதமிழ்
இதற்கிடையில்
EE-thah-keh-ee-yil
TEతెలుగు
ఇంతలో
IN-thah-loh
THไทย
ในระหว่างนั้น
NAI rah-wahng NAHN
TLTL
habang
HAH-bahng
TRTürkçe
bu sırada
BOO see-rah-dah
UKУкраїнська
тим часом
TEEM CHAH-sehm
URاردو
اس دوران
EES doh-RAHN
VITiếng Việt
trong lúc đó
TROHNG look DAH
YOYO
nínú
NEE-noo
ZH中文
同时
TONG-shih
ZUZU
naseku
NAH-seh-koo

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