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while (EN)
Substantiv, Konjunktion, Verb

Substantiv “while”

Sg. while, Pl. whiles od. unz.
  1. Weile
    She read a book for a little while before bed.

Konjunktion “while”

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

Verb “while”

Infinitiv while; er whiles; Prät. whiled; Part. whiled; Ger. whiling
  1. (die Zeit) vertreiben
    He whiled away the afternoon playing video games.