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While
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rato
a span of time
Ejemplos
She waited patiently for a while before the bus finally arrived.
He studied for a while before taking a short break to rest his eyes.
while
01
mientras que
despite the fact that; even though
Ejemplos
While she had reservations about the plan, she decided to go along with it.
Aunque tenía reservas sobre el plan, decidió seguirlo.
While the weather was unfavorable, they went ahead with the outdoor event.
Mientras que el clima era desfavorable, siguieron adelante con el evento al aire libre.
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aunque
used to indicate contrast
Ejemplos
He did n't want to risk his reputation by being associated with the controversial project.
No quería arriesgar su reputación mientras estaba asociado con el proyecto controvertido.
The north of the country experiences cold winters, while the south has mild weather year-round.
El norte del país experimenta inviernos fríos, mientras que el sur tiene un clima templado durante todo el año.
03
mientras, mientras que
used to indicate a period of time during which an action takes place or a state of affairs exists, often denoting simultaneous or concurrent events
Ejemplos
The children played outside while the sun was shining.
Los niños jugaban afuera mientras el sol brillaba.
He listened to music while I did my homework.
Él escuchó música mientras yo hacía mi tarea.
