While (tl. Miyentras)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Natutulog ako miyentras nag-aaral ang kapatid ko.
I sleep while my brother studies.
Context: daily life Naglalakad kami miyentras umuulan.
We walk while it is raining.
Context: daily life Miyentras naglalaro ang mga bata, naglilinis ako.
While the kids play, I clean.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Sampung minuto miyentras nag-aantay ako sa bus.
I waited for the bus for ten minutes while.
Context: daily life Miyentras nag-aaral sila, nagluto ako ng hapunan.
While they studied, I cooked dinner.
Context: daily life Hindi siya tumatawag miyentras may problema siya.
He doesn’t call while he has a problem.
Context: society Advanced (C1-C2)
Madalas na nagkakaroon ng hindi pagkakaunawaan miyentras nag-uusap ang mga tao tungkol sa mahihirap na paksa.
There are often misunderstandings while people discuss difficult topics.
Context: society Miyentras naglalakbay kami, nagkaroon kami ng maraming karanasan.
While we were traveling, we had many experiences.
Context: culture Ang mga artist ay nagsisilbing inspirasyon miyentras bumubuo ng kanilang mga obra.
Artists serve as inspiration while creating their works.
Context: culture