while (EN)

Selfstandige naamwoord, voegwoord, werkwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “while”

1. wyle
   Teken in om die vertalings van voorbeeldsinne en enkeltaal definisies van elke woord te sien.

   She read a book for a little while before bed.

voegwoord “while”

1. terwyl
   The cat curled up in my lap while I worked on my computer.
2. hoewel
   While I appreciate your help, I need to do this on my own.
3. solank as
   While you stay with your parents, you don't have to pay rent.

werkwoord “while”

1. verwyl (gewoonlik gebruik in die uitdrukking "tyd verwyl")
   He whiled away the afternoon playing video games.