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Translation of "while" in Spanish
The chasing kids laughed and shouted while they played tag outside.
Los niños juguetones reían y gritaban mientras jugaban a la mancha afuera.
The professor looked down at the podium while preparing his notes.
El profesor bajó la vista hacia el atril mientras preparaba sus notas.
They made a good fist of parenting while both working full-time jobs.
Se apañan bien como padres aunque ambos tengan trabajos de jornada completa.
She loves to pet her cat every evening while watching television.
Le encanta acariciar a su gato cada noche mientras ve la televisión.
The children mess with their meals while engrossed in playing games.
Los niños juegan con su comida mientras están absortos en sus juegos.
The children muddy their clothes while playing in the wet sandpit.
Los niños se manchan la ropa mientras juegan en el arenero mojado.
My sister put me through school while raising two kids alone.
Mi hermana me pagó los estudios mientras criaba sola a dos hijos.
Parenting twins while working nights was their daily test of mettle.
Criar gemelos mientras trabajaban de noche era su prueba de fuego diaria.
She scarfed an entire bag of chips while watching the movie.
Se zampó una bolsa entera de papas fritas mientras veía la película.
The cashier asked for my billing information while processing the payment.
El cajero me pidió la información de facturación mientras procesaba el pago.
His business partner handles the finances while he manages daily operations.
Su socio estratégico maneja las finanzas mientras él gestiona las operaciones diarias.
The dressing should be waterproof to protect the site while showering.
El vendaje debe ser impermeable para proteger la zona mientras se ducha.
She likes to pin her sketches up for inspiration while working.
Le gusta pegar sus bocetos en la pared para inspirarse mientras trabaja.
Expressions with while: examples and Spanish translations
! a while back adv.
hace un tiempo · hace algún tiempo
"I met him a while back at the conference."
! in a little while adv.
en un rato · dentro de poco
"The meeting will start in a little while."
! it was nice while it lasted exp.
fue bonito mientras duró
"The concert was amazing, it was nice while it lasted."
! once in a while adv.
de vez en cuando · ocasionalmente
"We go to the beach once in a while."
! while we're about it exp.
ya que estamos
"While we're about it, your last email was unclear."
! while you're at it exp.
ya que estás
"Could you mail this letter, and while you're at it, buy stamps?"
be worth one's while v.
valer la pena
"It will be worth your while to attend the meeting."
! every once in a while adv.
de vez en cuando · de cuando en cuando
"I visit my grandparents every once in a while."
get out while the getting's good v.
salir · irse
"We decided to get out while the getting's good before the storm hit."
leave while the going's good v.
irse mientras las cosas van bien
"She decided to leave while the going's good to avoid future troubles."
make hay while the sun shines exp.
aprovechar el momento
"You should make hay while the sun shines and apply for the job now."
! quit while ahead v.
parar mientras vas ganando
"You should quit while ahead before you start losing money."
quit while one is ahead v.
retirarse a tiempo
"After three successful rounds, he chose to quit while he was ahead."
! quit while you're ahead v.
dejarlo mientras vas ganando
"He decided to quit while you're ahead and left the casino."
! stop while ahead v.
parar mientras se está por delante
"He decided to stop while ahead in the game."
strike while the iron is hot exp.
aprovechar la oportunidad
"Strike while the iron is hot and apply for the job now."
! while away exp.
pasar el rato
"We while away the afternoon by playing cards."
! while one is at it exp.
ya que se está en eso
"While he is at it, Mark should also back up the old files."
! while the going is good exp.
mientras dure
"Sell the old car while the going is good."
! while we're young exp.
que no tenemos todo el día
"Let's go dancing while we're young and still have energy!"
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