a while

ə waɪl
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Translation of a while into Hebrew

Noun

1.

time

period of time
  • I haven't seen her in a while..לא ראיתי אותה זמן מה.
2.

short duration

short time
  • It will only take a while to finish..זה ייקח קצת זמן עד שאסיים.
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Expressions with a while: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לִפְנֵי זְמַן מָה
I met him a while back at the conference.
כְּעֲבוֹר זְמַן מָה
לְאַחַר זְמַן מָה
After a while, he decided to leave.
לְזְמַן מָה
He will be away for a while.
עוֹד מְעַט
בְּעוֹד זְמַן מָה
I'll call you back in a while.
לְהִישָּׁאֵר עוֹד קְצָת
Please stay a while and have some coffee.
לֹא מִזְמַן
לִפְנֵי רֶגַע
I saw her a while ago.

Synonyms and analogies of a while in English

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Examples of a while in a sentence

  • She stayed silent for a while before responding.
  • He rested for a while before continuing.
  • Wait here for a while, please.

Translations of "a while" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
זְמַן מָהn. - zeman mah

It took us a while to decide after seeing the wine list.

לקח לנו זמן מה להחליט אחרי שראינו את רשימת היינות.

רֶגַעnm. - rega

You were about to kill three innocent people yourself just a while ago.

את עמדת לרצוח שלושה אנשים חפים מפשע בעצמך רק לפני רגע.

Adverb
קְצָתadv. - qetsat

Might be a while before we take any fishing trips together.

יכול להיות קצת לפני שאנחנו לוקחים כל טיולי דיג יחד.

מִזְּמַןadv. - miz'man

I wrote this a while ago for a possible project.

לא מזמן כתבתי כאן על איזו עבודה פוטנציאלית.

מְעַטadv. - m'at

We'll have to wait a while to discover the answer.

ניאלץ להמתין מעט על מנת לדעת את התשובה.

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a while: Examples and translations in context

She called me a while back, asking for advice about her career.

היא התקשרה אליי לפני זמן מה וביקשה ממני עצה לגבי הקריירה שלה.

It was a while ago that my father had me sign.

זה היה לפני זמן מה שהאבא שלי היה לי לחתום.

Maybe I can just tag along with you a while.

השמעת מוזיקה אולי אני רק יכול לתייג איתך זמן מה.

It can take a while before it is your turn.

ייתכן שיהיה עליך להמתין זמן מה עד זה התור שלך.

Anderson would've been your best fight in a while.

אנדרסון היה כבר הקרב הכי טוב שלך במשך זמן מה.

I haven't seen you wear grandma's ring in a while.

לא ראיתי אותך עונדת את הטבעת של סבתא כבר זמן מה.

I decided on a wedding date with that man just a while ago.

קבעתי תאריך לחתונה עם הגבר הזה לפני רגע.

It takes me a while till I remember where I am.

עובר רגע עד שאני נזכרת איפה אני.

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