pendant que

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɑ̃.dɑ̃ kə/
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Conjunction

pendant que

  1. while, whilst, as
    Pendant que Monsieur se la coule douce, je trime comme un porc à essayer de nettoyer la cuisinière.
    While you've been taking it easy, I've been slaving away trying to clean the cooker (UK) or stove (US).

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