Usages of mens
Jeg nyder min morgenmad, mens jeg lytter til rolig musik.
I enjoy my breakfast while I listen to calm music.
Jeg kigger på månen, mens jeg drikker min kaffe.
I look at the moon while I drink my coffee.
Jeg tilbereder aftensmad, mens jeg står på foden.
I prepare dinner while I stand on the foot.
Jeg tænker på fødselsdagen, mens jeg lytter til rolig musik.
I think about the birthday while I listen to calm music.
Jeg slapper af i haven, mens jeg nyder solen.
I relax in the garden while I enjoy the sun.
Jeg sparer vand, mens jeg vasker vinduet.
I save water while I wash the window.
Jeg drikker juicen, mens jeg sidder på terrassen.
I drink the juice while I sit on the terrace.
Jeg kigger på kortet, mens jeg går til skolen.
I look at the map while I walk to school.
Jeg øver udtalen, mens jeg taler med min ven.
I practice the pronunciation while I speak with my friend.
Jeg skriver ofte breve ved skrivebordet, mens jeg drikker kaffe.
I often write letters at the desk while I drink coffee.
Nogle personer foretrækker kød, mens andre heller vil have fisk.
Some people prefer meat, while others would rather have fish.
Hvorfor låser far døren, mens vi stadig er i huset?
Why does father lock the door while we are still in the house?
Han skriver til sine venner, mens han sidder i sofaen.
He writes to his friends while he sits on the sofa.
Hans mor laver te, mens hun venter på et vigtigt telefonopkald.
His mother makes tea while she waits for an important phone call.
Om vinteren ser hun en lang serie på sin computer, mens hun ligger i sofaen.
In winter she watches a long series on her computer while she is lying on the sofa.
Jeg er ved at lave mad i køkkenet, mens hun taler i telefon.
I am in the middle of cooking in the kitchen while she is talking on the phone.
Hun er ved at læse en bog, mens hun venter på sin veninde.
She is in the middle of reading a book while she waits for her (female) friend.
Hun sender en lang email til sin kusine, mens hun ser en serie.
She sends a long email to her cousin while she watches a series.
Hun laver også pasta i en anden gryde, mens jeg rører i suppen.
She also makes pasta in another pot while I stir the soup.
Hun bliver ved med at øve sig på dansk, mens hun rører i gryden.
She keeps practicing Danish while she stirs in the pot.
Jeg lader døren stå på klem, mens jeg støvsuger, så der kommer frisk luft ind.
I leave the door slightly open while I vacuum so fresh air comes in.
Jeg venter hos lægen, mens jeg læser avisen.
I wait at the doctor’s, while I read the newspaper.
Venteværelset er stille, mens jeg læser avisen.
The waiting room is quiet while I read the newspaper.
Sæt dig ned i stuen, mens jeg laver kaffe.
Sit down in the living room while I make coffee.
Lad mobilen ligge i tasken, mens vi spiser aftensmad.
Leave the phone in the bag while we eat dinner.
Jeg lader tæppet ligge på sofaen, mens jeg læser avisen.
I leave the blanket lying on the sofa while I read the newspaper.
Hun venter ved receptionen, mens jeg går ned ad trappen.
She waits at the reception while I walk down the stairs.
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