🇬🇧 en fr 🇫🇷

wait verb

  /weɪt/ , [weɪ̯ʔt]
  • (intransitive) To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.
 attendre, patienter
  • (intransitive, stative, US) To wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment.
 servir, faire le service

wait noun

  /weɪt/ , [weɪ̯ʔt]
  • A delay.
 attente

waiting noun

  /ˈweɪtɪŋ/ , [ˈweɪ̯ɾɪŋ]
  • The act of staying or remaining in expectation.
 attente
can't wait
avoir hâte
good things come to those who wait
tout vient à point à qui sait attendre
wait on someone hand and foot
être aux petits soins
wait for
attendre
all things come to those who wait
tout vient à point à qui sait attendre
wait and see
wait and see, attendre et voir venir
wait around
poireauter
wait a minute
dis donc
lie in wait
être à l'affût

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

wait and see
wait and see
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