M'attend (en. Waiting for me)

/ma.tɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To await an event or a person.

He is waiting for me at the train station.

Il m'attend à la gare.

To expect something.

I expect a positive response.

Je m'attends à une réponse positive.

To be ready for someone or something to arrive.

She is waiting for me eagerly.

Elle m'attend avec impatience.

From the verb 'attendre' through the reflexive pronoun 'me'.

to expect from

to anticipate a specific event or outcome.

m'attendre à

I am expecting from

indicates that one has an expectation regarding something.

je suis m'attendre à

I expect that

expresses an expectation concerning an action or reaction.

je m'attends à ce que

expectation

State of someone who waits.

attente

waiting

A person who waits.

attendant

awaited

That which is anticipated or hoped for.

attendu

To be on hold

He is in 'waiting for me' mode until she arrives.

Il est en mode 'm'attend' jusqu'à ce qu'elle arrive.

To be impatient

When he waits for me, he becomes waiting mad.

Quand il m'attend, il devient m'attend fou.