Attendra (en. Will wait)

/atɑ̃dʁa/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To envision the future of a delayed action.

He will wait for the next bus.

Il attendra le prochain bus.

To remain in a place in view of a meeting or an event.

She will wait for her friend in front of the café.

Elle attendra son ami devant le café.

To have the intention of waiting.

We will wait here until tomorrow.

Nous attendrons ici jusqu'à demain.

Latin origin, from the verb 'attendere', meaning 'to stretch towards' or 'to focus on'.

wait and hope

This phrase means to keep hope while waiting for something.

attendre et espérer

wait for the right moment

Means to wait until conditions are favorable.

attendre le bon moment

wait one's turn

Refers to the act of waiting to get one's turn in a line.

attendre son tour

waiting

The act of waiting, the period during which one waits for something.

attente

attentive

One who pays attention, who is alert.

attentif

attentively

In an attentive manner, with great concentration.

attentivement

Waiting in a chill mode

He's in chill mode, just waiting without pressure.

Il est en mode chill, il attend juste sans pression.

Waiting for nothing

Are you still here waiting for nothing?

Tu es encore là à attendre pour rien ?