meanwhile

/ˈmiːnwaɪl/

adverb

tymczasem

/tɨmˈt͡ʂasɛm/· przysłówek

Also

w międzyczasie

Definition

In the intervening period of time; at the same time.

Examples

The train was delayed; meanwhile, we waited at the station.

Pociąg był opóźniony; tymczasem czekaliśmy na stacji.

He went to get some coffee. Meanwhile, I finished the report.

Poszedł po kawę. W międzyczasie ja skończyłem raport.

Synonyms

in the interimat the same timeconcurrently

Collocations

meanwhile back atin the meanwhilemeanwhile in

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