solange
German, conjunction/zoˈlaŋə/
solange is spelled S-O-L-A-N-G-E (7 letters) and appears 71 times per million words in written German, the 1,205th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Solange is a German conjunction meaning “while, since” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “für die Dauer”.
What does solange mean in English?
adverb
- 1
meanwhile
Mach das ruhig erst fertig, ich lese solang(e) Zeitung.
conjunction
- 1
while, since
Ich werde dich unterstützen, solange ich lebe.
- 2
provided that, assuming
Solange du mich nicht störst, ist mir egal was du machst.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
conjunction: 1. für die Dauer
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of solange
- solang variant
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce solange?
- /zoˈlaŋə/
- [zoˈlaŋə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to solange
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is solange in German?
solange appears 71 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).