mentrestant

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Catalan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From mentre +‎ estant, or possibly mentre +‎ tant with an adverbial -s inserted. Compare Spanish mientras tanto.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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mentrestant

  1. meanwhile, in the meantime
    Synonyms: entretant, mentrimentres

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