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B2 · Adverb

unterdessen

meanwhile, in the meantime

Word details

[ʊntɐˈdɛsn̩]meanwhile, in the meantimeGeh ruhig einkaufen, ich koche unterdessen das Abendessen.Go shopping; I’ll cook dinner in the meantime.
Similar meaning:inzwischenindes

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