"whilst" meaning in Englisch

See whilst in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: waɪlst, hwaɪlst Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-whilst.wav
  1. solange, während, obwohl
    Sense id: de-whilst-en-conj-Jl9uFyMe
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (solange, während, obwohl): während (Deutsch), durante que (Interlingua), mentre que (Katalanisch)
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    },
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      "orig": "siehe auch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
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  "hyphenation": "whilst",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Whilst in Munich he took guitar lessons.",
          "translation": "Solange er in München war, nahm er Gitarrenstunden."
        }
      ],
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        "solange, während, obwohl"
      ],
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      "ipa": "waɪlst"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "hwaɪlst"
    },
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        "britisch"
      ],
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    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "solange, während, obwohl",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "während"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "lang_code": "ia",
      "sense": "solange, während, obwohl",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "durante que"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Katalanisch",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "solange, während, obwohl",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "mentre que"
    }
  ],
  "word": "whilst"
}
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    "Englisch",
    "Konjunktion (Englisch)",
    "Roter Audiolink",
    "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
    "Wiktionary:Audio-Datei",
    "siehe auch"
  ],
  "hyphenation": "whilst",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "conj",
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Whilst in Munich he took guitar lessons.",
          "translation": "Solange er in München war, nahm er Gitarrenstunden."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "solange, während, obwohl"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "waɪlst"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "hwaɪlst"
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "britisch"
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "solange, während, obwohl",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "während"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "lang_code": "ia",
      "sense": "solange, während, obwohl",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "durante que"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Katalanisch",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "solange, während, obwohl",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "mentre que"
    }
  ],
  "word": "whilst"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Englisch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-27 from the dewiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (c7bdf0e and 5c11237). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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