Indem Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Indem" is used as conjunction with the meaning of "by", "by doing so" or "in that".
Essential properties of "indem"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
subordinating
Meanings of "indem" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Indicates the way an action is performed"
- Definition: "Indicates the mode or manner in which an action is performed."
- Translation(s): by, by doing so, in that
- Synonym(s): dadurch dass, wobei, während
- Related word(s): während, wobei, dadurch
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er lernte Deutsch, indem er viele Bücher las.
- Sie verbesserte ihre Aussprache, indem sie täglich übte.
- Wir sparen Geld, indem wir weniger ausgeben.
2.) "Expresses simultaneous or parallel action"
- Definition: "Expresses an action simultaneous or parallel to another."
- Translation(s): while, as, by (simultaneous)
- Synonym(s): während, wobei
- Related word(s): gleichzeitig, parallel
📝 Some usage examples:
- Indem er sprach, gestikulierte er lebhaft mit den Händen.
- Sie lächelte, indem sie ihm zuhört.
- Indem er arbeitete, hörte er Musik.
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