noun🔗ShareTiempo, ratoAn uncertain duration of time, a period of time."He lectured for quite a long while."Dio una conferencia durante bastante tiempo.timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePasar el tiempo ociosamenteTo pass (time) idly."During summer vacation, I like to whiles away the afternoons reading in the hammock. "Durante las vacaciones de verano, me gusta pasar las tardes leyendo en la hamaca.timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntretener, ocuparTo occupy or entertain (someone) in order to let time pass."To whiles away the long afternoon while waiting for the rain to stop, she read a book. "Para entretener la larga tarde mientras esperaba que dejara de llover, leyó un libro.entertainmenttimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVagar, holgazanearTo loiter."He often whiles away his lunch break by watching videos on his phone instead of eating. "A menudo vaga durante su hora de almuerzo viendo videos en su teléfono en lugar de comer.actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareA veces, en ocasionesSometimes; at times""He enjoys reading, but whiles he prefers to watch television instead." "Le gusta leer, pero a veces prefiere ver la televisión en su lugar.timefrequencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareMientras tanto, entretantoMeanwhile"I started cooking dinner, and whiles, my daughter did her homework at the table. "Empecé a cocinar la cena y, mientras tanto, mi hija hizo sus deberes en la mesa.timenowChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
conjunction🔗ShareMientrasWhile"Whiles I was studying for my test, my little brother kept making noise. "Mientras estudiaba para mi examen, mi hermano pequeño no paraba de hacer ruido.grammarlanguagetimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading