How is the word mentre translated from Italian to English

English translation
while
conjunction

Durante il tempo in cui accade qualcosa.

During the time that something happens.

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  • Lui leggeva mentre io cucinavo. — He read while I cooked.

  • Mentre cuoce la zuppa possiamo apparecchiare. — While the soup cooks we can set the table.

  • Non chiamarmi mentre guido. — Don't call me while I'm driving.

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