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    Patiente (en. Patient)

    /pa.tjɑ̃t/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A person who shows patience.
    The patient managed to wait her turn while keeping calm.
    La patiente a su attendre son tour en gardant son calme.
    A person receiving medical care.
    The patient was admitted for surgery.
    La patiente a été admise pour subir une opération.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'patiens', which means 'to endure, to suffer'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be patient
    to show patience.
    être patient
    patient as a stone
    extremely patient.
    patient comme une pierre
    to lose patience
    to stop being patient.
    perdre patience

    Related Words

    patience
    Ability to wait without getting upset.
    patience
    patient
    Someone who is waiting.
    patient
    impassivity
    State of someone who remains calm and impassive.
    impassibilité

    Slang Meanings

    Too easy to wait.
    She's just a patient for me, I can do that without worry.
    C'est juste une patiente pour moi, je peux faire ça sans souci.
    Someone who waits like a rock.
    She is a true patient during the meeting, motionless and quiet.
    Elle est une vraie patiente pendant la réunion, immobile et tranquille.