Sentence examples of "mientras" in Spanish with translation "whilst"

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Juan era costarricense, mientras que Pierre y Jack eran de Réunion y Sudáfrica respectivamente. Juan was Costa Rican, whilst Pierre and Jack came from Réunion and South Africa respectively.
Ellos eran polarmente opuestos. Uno era honesto y confiable, mientras que el otro era impredecible e irresponsable. They were polar opposites: one was honest and reliable whilst the other was unpredictable and irresponsable.
Cuando se responde a esta pregunta, algunas personas puede que propongan un ejemplo de este tipo: "Los chinos son muy hospitalarios, mientras que los ingleses son más reservados." When answering this question, some people might put forward this kind of example: "Chinese people are very hospitable, whilst English people are more reserved."
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