How is the word attendre translated from French to English

English translation
wait
verb

Rester quelque part jusqu'à ce que quelque chose arrive.

Stay somewhere until something or someone comes.

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  • J'attends le bus depuis dix minutes. — I have been waiting for the bus for ten minutes.

  • Attends-moi ici. — Wait for me here.

  • Il faut attendre son tour dans la file. — You have to wait your turn in line.

  • Nous attendons toujours le bus à ce coin de rue. — We always wait for the bus on that corner.

  • Tu vas attendre encore longtemps ? — Are you going to wait much longer?

  • Combien de temps dois-je attendre une réponse ? — How long do I have to wait for an answer?

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