WHILE - Translation from English into Slovenian

I. while [(h)waɪl] N no pl

while: čas m

all the while: ves ta čas

a while ago: pred nekaj časa

in a while: čez nekaj časa

to be worth [the] while: biti vreden truda

II. while [(h)waɪl] CONJ

1. while (during which time):

while: medtem

2. while (although):

while: čeprav

while I fully understand your point of view, ...: sicer popolnoma razumem tvoje stališče, vendar ...

3. while (however):

while: medtem ko

while: vendar

III. while [(h)waɪl] VB intr

to while away the time: prijetno prebiti čas

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while CONJ

while: dokler

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little while N

little while: kratek čas

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after a while

after a while: čez nekaj časa

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a great while ago ADV

a great while ago: že davno

Present
I	while
you	while
he/she/it	whiles
we	while
you	while
they	while

Past
I	whiling
you	whiling
he/she/it	whiling
we	whiling
you	whiling
they	whiling

Present Perfect
I	have	whiling
you	have	whiling
he/she/it	has	whiling
we	have	whiling
you	have	whiling
they	have	whiling

Past Perfect
I	had	whiling
you	had	whiling
he/she/it	had	whiling
we	had	whiling
you	had	whiling
they	had	whiling

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

while you're about it: ko si že pri tem

all the while: ves ta čas

a while ago: pred nekaj časa

in a while: čez nekaj časa

for a bit/while: nekaj časa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

While both are still important to the economy, they have declined in significance greatly since the 19th century.

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The young man with his spirit friends sat on the edge of a cliff while the old woman walked out into the thin air.

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Troops of both armies moved warily into the town while their leaders negotiated insincerely.

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The ga rung are a caught wild, while the ga tre and ga noi are domesticated.

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While the underlying mechanisms are still poorly understood, it has been suggested that the mirror neurons play a major role in mass hysteria outbreaks.

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