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How to pronounce “whilst”
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Pronunciation guide for whilst
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of whilst with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How to Meditate in a New York Minute
And you can do that whilst you talk.
- Definition summary
- (archaic or obsolete except dialectal) Often preceded by the: During the time; meanwhile.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce whilst
How to Meditate in a New York Minute

And you can do that whilst you talk.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “whilst”
Meaning
- [Adverb]
- (archaic or obsolete except dialectal) Often preceded by the: During the time; meanwhile.
- [Conjunction]
- (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, literary or somewhat rare in North America) Synonym of while.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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