How is the word un rato translated from Spanish to English

Durante un periodo corto e indeterminado de tiempo.

During a fairly short, unspecified period of time.

phrase
English translation
For while

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  • Estuvimos un rato en silencio. We sat in silence for a while.

  • ¿Puedes cuidar al perro un rato? Can you look after the dog for a while?

  • Durante un tiempo, el pueblo no tuvo panadería. For a while, the town had no bakery at all.

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FAQ about “un rato”

How is “un rato” translated from Spanish?
“un rato” translates into English as “For while”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “un rato” mean?
Meaning of “un rato”: Durante un periodo corto e indeterminado de tiempo. In English — “For while”.
What part of speech is “un rato”?
“un rato” is a phrase.
Where can I see examples with “un rato”?
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