How the word "mentre" is translated into English
Ascolto la musica mentre cucino.
[asˈkolto la ˈmuzika ˈmentre kutʃino.]
I listen to music while I cook.
Mentre aspetto, leggo un libro.
[ˈmentre asˈpɛtto, ˈlɛɡɡo un ˈlibro.]
While I wait, I read a book.
Non parlare mentre mangi!
[ˈnom parˈlare ˈmentre ˈmandʒi!]
Don't talk while you're eating!
"mentre" is in the lesson "Time 2" (Level 35), along with 11 other useful words. LinDuo has 180 topic lessons like this one, 2,375 words in total. Every word has an illustration, a transcription and pronunciation in a female and a male voice. Just 10–15 minutes a day is enough to learn them all. Free, and works offline.