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For a while Ramirez gazed at himself in the mirror.
Durante un rato Ramírez se estuvo mirando en un espejo.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
With the voices in the ORGAN or STRINGS/ CHOIR group, the sound continues sustaining while you are holding down the sostenuto pedal.
Con los sonidos del grupo ORGAN o STRINGS/CHOIR, el sonido se sigue manteniendo cuando se mantiene presionado el pedal de sostenido.
© 2011 Yamaha Corporation
© 2011 Yamaha Corporation
The JRC serves the common interest of the Member States while being independent of special interests, private or national, and as such provides support when there is a need for European intervention.
El CCI sirve al interés común de los Estados miembros, al tiempo que se mantiene independiente de intereses particulares, privados o nacionales, prestando apoyo cuando se requiere una intervención europea.
She sobbed on while Urmila sat silent on the edge of the bed.
Continuó sollozando mientras Urmila permanecía en silencio, sentada al borde de la cama.
Ghosh, Amitav / The Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav / El cromosoma Calcuta
El cromosoma Calcuta
Ghosh, Amitav
The Calcutta Chromosome
Ghosh, Amitav
© 1995 by Amitav Ghosh
Then a thin, dark-skinned young woman with big breasts took off her clothes while seated on a bed.
Después aparecía una mujer joven, muy morena, delgada y con grandes pechos, que se desnudaba sentada en una cama.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Some of these topics are the subject of existing International Accounting Standards while others may be dealt with at a later date.
Algunos de estos temas son abordados por las Normas Internacionales de Contabilidad vigentes, mientras que los demás pueden ser objeto de tratamiento en otras posteriores.
Analysis of arterial blood gases while the patient was breathing room air indicated a Pa02 of 50 mm Hg and a PaC02 of 31 mm Hg; pH was 7.45 and arterial oxygen saturation was 87%.
Los datos de la gasometría arterial a aire ambiente fueron los siguientes: presión arterial de oxígeno de 50 mmHg, presión arterial de anhídrido carbónico de 31 mmHg, pH de 7,45 y saturación arterial de oxígeno del 87%.
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
They’d been driving around aimlessly for quite a while, because the Omega’s son couldn’t stop throwing up.
Habían estado conduciendo sin rumbo durante bastante tiempo, porque el hijo del Omega no podía parar de vomitar.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
"Contacts" are people who shared the same air as someone while they were infectious with measles (for example, being in the same room as someone with measles).
Las "personas en contacto con un enfermo" son las que han compartido el mismo aire con la persona cuando esta última estaba contagiosa con el virus del sarampión (por ejemplo se encontraba en la misma habitación que el enfermo de sarampión).
© New South Wales Health Department for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales
© New South Wales Health Department for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales
Hollus continued to transfer it into his eating orifice while he spoke; I guessed that Forhilnors never choked to death while dining.
Hollus siguió transfiriéndola a su orificio de alimentación mientras hablaba; supuse que los forhilnores nunca se atragantaban al cenar.
Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de Dios
El calculo de Dios
Sawyer, Robert
© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
Calculating God
Sawyer, Robert
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
If O had had backup, he'd have made someone stay glued to the computer while he hit the truck and went after the sedan.
Si O hubiera llevado refuerzos, habría dejado a alguien pegado al ordenador mientras pegaba el camión e iba tras el sedán.
Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante Despierto
Amante Despierto
Ward, J.R.
Lover Awakened
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2006
Cato sat beside Lavinia, while her mistress sat on the opposite side of the table where the light cast by the oil lamps was dim.
Cato estaba junto a Lavinia, mientras que el ama de ésta se hallaba al otro lado de la mesa, donde la luz de la lámpara de aceite era débil.
Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!
Roma Vincit!
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002
© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002
The Eagle's Conquest
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
He turned away and gazed out over the camp while he waited for the slave to return.
Éste se giró y echó un vistazo al campamento mientras esperaba que volviera el esclavo.
Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!
Roma Vincit!
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002
© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002
The Eagle's Conquest
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
“So, you’re a Packers fan.” He filled the silence while she clicked through information on the computer screen.
– Así que eres fan de los Packers -llenó el silencio mientras ella sorteaba la información de la pantalla.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
The fast clinical progression and the low level of al-AT led to the establishment of substitutive treatment (180 mg/kg/21 days of al -AT) while the disagreement between the levels and the assigned genotype was investigated by sequencing.
La rápida progresión clínica y el bajo nivel de al- AT indujo a iniciar tratamiento sustitutivo (180mg/kg/21 días de al-AT) mientras se investigaba por secuenciación la discordancia entre los niveles y el genotipo asignado.
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
© SEPAR - Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica

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quite a while
bastante
once in a while
de vez en cuando

Word forms

while

verb
Basic forms
Pastwhiled
Imperativewhile
Present Participle (Participle I)whiling
Past Participle (Participle II)whiled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I whilewe while
you whileyou while
he/she/it whilesthey while
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am whilingwe are whiling
you are whilingyou are whiling
he/she/it is whilingthey are whiling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have whiledwe have whiled
you have whiledyou have whiled
he/she/it has whiledthey have whiled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been whilingwe have been whiling
you have been whilingyou have been whiling
he/she/it has been whilingthey have been whiling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I whiledwe whiled
you whiledyou whiled
he/she/it whiledthey whiled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was whilingwe were whiling
you were whilingyou were whiling
he/she/it was whilingthey were whiling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had whiledwe had whiled
you had whiledyou had whiled
he/she/it had whiledthey had whiled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been whilingwe had been whiling
you had been whilingyou had been whiling
he/she/it had been whilingthey had been whiling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will whilewe shall/will while
you will whileyou will while
he/she/it will whilethey will while
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be whilingwe shall/will be whiling
you will be whilingyou will be whiling
he/she/it will be whilingthey will be whiling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have whiledwe shall/will have whiled
you will have whiledyou will have whiled
he/she/it will have whiledthey will have whiled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been whilingwe shall/will have been whiling
you will have been whilingyou will have been whiling
he/she/it will have been whilingthey will have been whiling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would whilewe should/would while
you would whileyou would while
he/she/it would whilethey would while
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be whilingwe should/would be whiling
you would be whilingyou would be whiling
he/she/it would be whilingthey would be whiling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have whiledwe should/would have whiled
you would have whiledyou would have whiled
he/she/it would have whiledthey would have whiled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been whilingwe should/would have been whiling
you would have been whilingyou would have been whiling
he/she/it would have been whilingthey would have been whiling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am whiledwe are whiled
you are whiledyou are whiled
he/she/it is whiledthey are whiled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being whiledwe are being whiled
you are being whiledyou are being whiled
he/she/it is being whiledthey are being whiled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been whiledwe have been whiled
you have been whiledyou have been whiled
he/she/it has been whiledthey have been whiled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was whiledwe were whiled
you were whiledyou were whiled
he/she/it was whiledthey were whiled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being whiledwe were being whiled
you were being whiledyou were being whiled
he/she/it was being whiledthey were being whiled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been whiledwe had been whiled
you had been whiledyou had been whiled
he/she/it had been whiledthey had been whiled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be whiledwe shall/will be whiled
you will be whiledyou will be whiled
he/she/it will be whiledthey will be whiled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been whiledwe shall/will have been whiled
you will have been whiledyou will have been whiled
he/she/it will have been whiledthey will have been whiled

while

noun
SingularPlural
Common casewhilewhiles
Possessive casewhile'swhiles'