solange

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German

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Etymology

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From so and lang.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aŋə

Adverb

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solange

  1. meanwhile
    Synonyms: solang, währenddessen, in der Zwischenzeit
    Mach das ruhig erst fertig, ich lese solang(e) Zeitung.[1]Just go ahead and finish that; I'll read the paper in the meantime.

Conjunction

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solange

  1. as long as, while
    Synonyms: solang, während
    Ich werde dich unterstützen, solange ich lebe.[2]I'll support you as long as I live.

References

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Further reading

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  • solange” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • solange” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon