siinä missä

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Finnish

Etymology

siinä (there) missä (where)

Phrase

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  1. where (while on the contrary; although; whereas)
    Siinä missä Susyllä on vaikeuksia värittää viivojen sisällä, Johnny hallitsee jo sävytyksen.
    Where Susy has trouble coloring inside the lines, Johnny has already mastered shading.

Usage notes

Often written with a comma between the two words.