I was waiting (es. Aguardaba)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Yo aguardaba en la estación de tren.
I awaited at the train station.
Context: daily life
Ella aguardaba su turno para hablar.
She awaited her turn to speak.
Context: society
Aguardábamos la llegada del autobús.
We awaited the arrival of the bus.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Mientras aguardaba en la fila, escuché música.
While awaiting in line, I listened to music.
Context: daily life
Aguardaban noticias sobre la final del torneo.
They awaited news about the final match of the tournament.
Context: sport
Él aguardaba una respuesta a su solicitud de empleo.
He awaited a response to his job application.
Context: society

Advanced (C1-C2)

Aguardaba pacientemente el resultado del examen, consciente de la incertidumbre que implicaba.
I awaited the exam results patiently, aware of the uncertainty it entailed.
Context: education
La comunidad aguardaba con ansias la llegada del nuevo proyecto que transformaría el barrio.
The community awaited with anticipation the arrival of the new project that would transform the neighborhood.
Context: society
Aguardaba el momento adecuado para compartir su opinión, sabiendo que la diplomacia es fundamental en las discusiones.
I awaited the right moment to share my opinion, knowing that diplomacy is crucial in discussions.
Context: culture

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