Swedish Word: medan

English Meaning: 1. while 2. whereas

Example Sentences:

Medan han var bortrest i tre månader hade brottslingarna brutit sig in i hans hus.
The criminals had broken into his house while he was away for three months.
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En studie visade att kvinnor underskattar sin intelligens, medan män överskattar sin.
A study found that women underestimate their intelligence, while men overestimate theirs.
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En brittisk soldat dödades medan han röjde minor.
A British soldier was killed while clearing mines.
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