meantime
тим часом, в той же час, між тим
между тем, тем временем
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During the interval; meanwhileDuring the interval; meanwhile.
/ˈmiːntaɪm/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)During the interval; meanwhile.
Repairs will be done tomorrow so meantime restrain from using the bath.
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тем вре́менемtem vrémenem, ме́жду те́мméždu tém
during the intervening time
Examples
49 sentencesIn the meantime, he went to sleep.
ruТем временем он уснул. — marafon
What can I do in the meantime?
deWas kann ich in der Zwischenzeit tun? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
What should I do in the meantime?
ruЧто мне пока делать? — marafon
deWas soll ich derweil tun? — Waldelfe
What can be done in the meantime?
What should we do in the meantime?
Translations
3 languagesРусский
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Origin
From Middle English menetime, equivalent to mean + time. Adverb is by ellipsis from in theFrom Middle English menetime, equivalent to mean + time. Adverb is by ellipsis from in the meantime.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- during the intervening time:meanwhilein the meantime