Atendiendo (en. Attending)

/ateŋ'djendo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To support or help someone with their needs.
I am attending to a customer in the store.
Estoy atendiendo a un cliente en la tienda.
To spend time listening to or responding to a person.
She is attending to her call right now.
Ella está atendiendo su llamada ahora mismo.
To take care of someone or something.
The nurse is attending to the patients in the hospital.
El enfermero está atendiendo a los pacientes en el hospital.

Etymology

From the verb 'atender', which comes from the Latin 'attendere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

attending to the needs
Referring to the action of satisfying what someone requires.
atendiendo a las necesidades
responding to the call
It means responding to someone's request or invitation.
atendiendo el llamado

Related Words

attend
Performing actions to help or provide service.
atender
attention
The act of focusing or concentrating interest on something.
atención

Slang Meanings

To be in the loop
She is attending to the boy she likes.
Ella está atendiendo al chico que le gusta.
To be up to date
He is always attending to what happens in class.
Él siempre está atendiendo lo que pasa en la clase.