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in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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English
Italian
Italian

I. while [Brit wʌɪl, Am (h)waɪl] CONJ

1. while (although):

while
while

2. while (as long as):

while

3. while (during the time that):

4. while (at the same time as):

5. while (whereas):

II. while [Brit wʌɪl, Am (h)waɪl] N

a while ago or back inf
a good or long while ago
for a good while
it will be or take a while
to be worth sb's while

III. while [Brit wʌɪl, Am (h)waɪl] VB trans

while → while away

See also

while away VB [wʌɪl -] (while away [sth])

while away hours, minutes:

while away
far passare (doing, by doing facendo)

while away VB [wʌɪl -] (while away [sth])

while away hours, minutes:

while away
far passare (doing, by doing facendo)
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English
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a little while ago
while
while
while
while

in the PONS Dictionary

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English
Italian
Italian

I. while [hwaɪl] N

a short while
quite a while
after a while
for a while
once in a while

II. while [hwaɪl] CONJ

1. while (during which time):

while

2. while (although):

while
while I know it's true …

while away VB trans

while away
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English
English
quite a while
quite a while
intanto che … +ind
while …
while
to while away