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mittlerweile

meanwhile

adverb MIT-ler-vai-le Less Common

Also means

by now

Usage Note

mittlerweile means 'meanwhile' or, more often, 'by now/these days', signalling a change since some earlier point: Mittlerweile spricht er gut Deutsch. It is close to inzwischen and slightly more formal than jetzt.

Examples

"Mittlerweile wohnt sie hier."

Natural Translation

By now she lives here.

Literal Translation

Meanwhile lives she here.

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