"while" meaning in All languages combined

See while on Wiktionary

Conjunction [Inglés]

IPA: /ʰwaɪl/, /ʍaɪl/, /waɪl/ Audio: en-ne-while.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-while.wav , en-us-while.ogg
Etymology: Del inglés medio hwīl.
  1. Mientras.
    Sense id: es-while-en-conj-l8PJ369o
  2. Aunque.
    Sense id: es-while-en-conj-xftb8Xh1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): EN:Conjunciones, EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio, Inglés

Noun [Inglés]

IPA: /ʰwaɪl/, /ʍaɪl/, /waɪl/ Audio: en-ne-while.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-while.wav , en-us-while.ogg
Etymology: Del inglés medio hwīl.
  1. Algún tiempo, mucho tiempo.
    Sense id: es-while-en-noun-VEESATSv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio, EN:Sustantivos, Inglés

Verb [Inglés]

IPA: /ʰwaɪl/, /ʍaɪl/, /waɪl/ Audio: en-ne-while.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-while.wav , en-us-while.ogg
Etymology: Del inglés medio hwīl.
  1. Hacer que pase el tiempo, entretener.
    Sense id: es-while-en-verb-6H68q9X2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio, EN:Verbos, Inglés
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      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Verbos",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Inglés",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del inglés medio hwīl.",
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbo",
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        "EE. UU.",
        "sin \"wine-whine\" merger"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʍaɪl/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "sin \"wine-whine\" merger"
      ]
    },
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        "Mientras."
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Aunque."
      ],
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      "sense_index": "3"
    }
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        "sin \"wine-whine\" merger"
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        "sin \"wine-whine\" merger"
      ]
    },
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        "Algún tiempo, mucho tiempo."
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  "etymology_text": "Del inglés medio hwīl.",
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    {
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        "Algún tiempo, mucho tiempo."
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