How is the word тем временем translated from Russian to English

English translation
Meantime
adverb

В промежутке, пока не случится что-то другое.

During the time until something else happens.

Examples with “тем временем”

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  • Ужин задерживается, а тем временем возьми хлеба. — Dinner is late; in the meantime, have some bread.

  • Тем временем никто не знал, где ключи. — Meantime, nobody knew where the keys were.

  • Она продолжала говорить, а тем временем суп остыл. — She kept talking, and meantime the soup got cold.

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