Sentence examples of "while" in English with translation "pendant que"

Translations:

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Don't eat while reading. Ne mange pas pendant que tu lis.

You must not smoke while working. Tu ne dois pas fumer pendant que tu travailles.

Be quiet while I am speaking. Reste tranquille pendant que je parle.

Carry on working while I am away. Continuez de travailler pendant que je ne suis pas là.

This letter arrived while you were out. Cette lettre est arrivée pendant que tu étais sorti.

Did anyone call me while I was out? Quelqu'un m'a-t-il appelé pendant que j'étais sorti ?

Our house was robbed while we were away. Notre maison a été cambriolée pendant que nous étions partis.

Let's eat while the food is warm. Mangeons pendant que c'est chaud.

She looked bored while we were making love. Elle avait l'air de s'ennuyer pendant que nous faisions l'amour.

Young man, enjoy yourself while you are young! Jeune homme, amuse-toi pendant que tu es jeune !

Hold down the fort while I'm gone. Garde la baraque pendant que je suis parti.

Don't interrupt me while I am speaking. Ne m'interrompez pas pendant que je parle.

A woman visited us while you were sleeping. Une femme est venue nous voir pendant que vous dormiez.

While we were having tea, there was an earthquake. Pendant que nous buvions le thé, il y a eu un tremblement de terre.

Somebody came to see me while I was out. Quelqu'un est venu me voir pendant que j'étais dehors.

I'll read a book while you're sleeping. Je vais lire un livre pendant que tu dors.

He will be my deputy while I am away. Il sera mon remplaçant pendant que je serai parti.

Hold still a moment while I fix your tie. Ne bouge pas un instant, pendant que j'arrange ta cravate.

Please don't interrupt me while I'm talking. S'il te plaît ne m'interromps pas pendant que je parle.

What do you want to do while you're here? Que voudrais-tu faire pendant que tu es ici ?

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