entretanto
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From entre + tanto.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ɐ̃tu
Hyphenation: en‧tre‧tan‧to
=== Adverb ===
entretanto (not comparable)
meanwhile; in the meantime
Synonym: entrementes
=== Noun ===
entretanto m (plural entretantos)
meantime
no entretanto ― in the meantime
=== Conjunction ===
entretanto
(Brazil) but, however
Synonyms: mas, todavia, porém, contudo, no entanto
=== Further reading ===
“entretanto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“entretanto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
entre tanto
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /entɾeˈtanto/ [ẽn̪.t̪ɾeˈt̪ãn̪.t̪o]
Rhymes: -anto
Syllabification: en‧tre‧tan‧to
=== Adverb ===
entretanto
meanwhile
Synonyms: mientras tanto, mientras
=== Noun ===
entretanto m (plural entretantos)
time being; mean time
=== Further reading ===
“entretanto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025