Translation of "a while" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "a while"

a while adverb

un rato (temporal)

He rested for a while.

Él descansó un rato.

Phrases with "a while" (8)

for a while - un rato
once in a while - de vez en cuando
quite a while - bastante tiempo
a while ago - hace un rato
every once in a while - de vez en cuando
for quite a while - un rato
after a while - al ratito
take a while - llevar un rato

Contexts with "a while"

He rested for a while. Él descansó un rato.

He left a while ago. Se fue hace un rato.

Stay a while and listen. Quédate un rato y escucha.

Let me think for a while. Dejame pensar un rato.

He stood there for a while. Se paró ahí por un rato.

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