Portuguese Word: enquanto
English Meaning: while, whilst

Example Sentences:

Os criminosos arrombaram a casa dele enquanto ele esteve fora por três meses.
The criminals had broken into his house while he was away for three months.
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Na maior parte do tempo eu ouço música enquanto trabalho.
Most of the time I listen to music while I work.
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As crianças quebraram a janela enquanto jogavam bola.
The children broke the window while playing ball.
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Você pode regar as minhas flores enquanto eu estiver de férias?
Can you water my flowers while I'm on holidays?
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Um estudo descobriu que as mulheres subestimam a sua inteligência, enquanto os homens superestimam a deles.
A study found that women underestimate their intelligence, while men overestimate theirs.
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Não posso sair enquanto não terminar meu dever de casa.
I can't leave till I've finished my homework.
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Um soldado britânico foi morto enquanto fazia a eliminação das minas.
A British soldier was killed while clearing mines.
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