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solange

amíg

Dieses Wort drückt eine Zeitspanne aus, in der etwas gelten oder passieren kann. Es verbindet zwei Aussagen und zeigt an, dass eine Bedingung oder ein Zeitraum andauert, bis etwas anderes eintritt.

The German word "solange" is a conjunction/adverb meaning "as long as" or "while". It combines "so" (so) and "lange" (long), referring to a duration of time during which something happens.

Similar words:

  • während (while, during)
  • bis (until)

Difference:

  • solange implies a condition or time frame that lasts concurrently with another event.
  • während focuses more on simultaneous actions without the conditional nuance.
  • bis refers to a point in time when something ends, often implying waiting or continuation until then.

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Examples

Sie bleibt hier, solange die Geschäfte offen sind.conjunction

Ő itt marad, amíg az üzletek nyitva vannak.

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