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while (EN)
nimisõna, sidesõna, tegusõna

nimisõna “while”

ainsus while, mitmus whiles või loendamatu
  1. aeg
    She read a book for a little while before bed.

sidesõna “while”

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

tegusõna “while”

infinitiiv while; ta whiles; minevik whiled; mineviku kesks. whiled; ger. whiling
  1. aega viitma (kasutatakse ainult väljendis "aega viitma")
    He whiled away the afternoon playing video games.