Attend (en. Wait)

/a.tɑ̃d/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To be present at an event.

I will attend the concert tonight.

Je vais attend au concert ce soir.

To pay attention to or take care of something.

One must pay attention to the details during the presentation.

Il faut attend aux détails lors de la présentation.

To attend a meeting or class.

She must attend the meeting tomorrow.

Elle doit attend à la réunion de demain.

From the Latin verb 'attendere', meaning 'to stretch toward'.

to wait for someone

To be waiting for someone's arrival.

attendre quelqu'un

to take into account

To consider or think about something.

prendre en compte

to pay attention

To focus on something.

faire attention

waiting

The time of waiting or the act of waiting.

attente

attentive

Someone who pays attention to something.

attentif

assistant

A person who helps or accompanies.

assistant

To be there without really participating.

I'm just going to wait, without doing anything.

Je vais juste attend, sans rien faire.

To be waiting for a response or action.

I'm still in wait mode for his call.

Je suis encore en mode attend pour son appel.