Pendant que-Tandis que

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Pendant que-Tandis que

Can you use 'tandis que' instead of 'pendant que'?

This question relates to:French writing exercise "Beatrice's baby shower"

Freeform Writing Exercise B1

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Chris W.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

The quick answer is:

pendant que -- while (in a temporal sense)
tandis que -- whereas (to contrast two things)

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Thank you

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Pendant que-Tandis que

Can you use 'tandis que' instead of 'pendant que'?

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