Q&AHow to translate 'meanwhile'

How to translate 'meanwhile'

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I'd like to say, for example "I drove home from Edinburgh. Meanwhile my wife was cooking supper." How does one translate 'meanwhile' in this context?

Thanks,

James

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updated Feb 1, 2010

posted by jlavery

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Mientras tanto

updated Feb 1, 2010

posted by Benz

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