Spanish Word: mientras
English Meaning: meanwhile, while
German Meaning: während

Example Sentences:

Acostumbra a leer el periódico mientras come.
He usually reads the paper while he eats.
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La mayoría del tiempo escucho música mientras trabajo.
Most of the time I listen to music while working.
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Los niños rompieron la ventana mientras jugaban a la pelota.
The children broke the window while playing ball.
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¿Puedes regar mis plantas mientras estoy de vacaciones?
Can you water my flowers while I'm on holidays?
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Un estudio ha determinado que las mujeres subestiman su inteligencia, mientras que los hombres sobrestiman la suya.
A study found that women underestimate their intelligence, while men overestimate theirs.
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Un soldado británico murió mientras retiraba minas.
A British soldier was killed while clearing mines.
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Es aconsejable evitar el alcohol mientras se toman antibióticos.
It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking antibiotics.
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