en tanto

See also: entanto

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /en ˈtanto/ [ẽn̪ ˈt̪ãn̪.t̪o]
Syllabification: en tan‧to

Adverb

meanwhile
- 1926, Roberto Arlt, “El juguete rabioso”, in El juguete rabioso:
  Pasaron los días. En tanto, Maximito tañía el arpa y la vieja judía se regocijaba.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Preposition

(idiomatic) inasmuch as

Derived terms

en tanto que

Further reading

“en tanto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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