Impatience

Noun CEFR B2

ɪmˈpeɪʃəns

Definitions

The quality of being impatient; lacking patience; restlessness and intolerance of delays; anxiety and eagerness, especially to begin something.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolimpaciencia

Françaisimpatience

DeutschUngeduld

31 more languages

العربيةنفاد الصبر نَفَاد صَبْر

Беларускаянецярплі́васць

Bosanskinestrpljenje nestrpljivost нестрпљењенестрпљивост

Catalàimpaciència

Češtinanetrpělivost

Danskutålmodighed

Ελληνικάαγωνία αδημονία ανυπομονησία

Esperantomalpacienco

Suomikärsimättömyys lyhytjännitteisyys lyhytpinnaisuusmaltittomuus malttamattomuus

Gàidhligmì-fhoighidinn

עבריתקוצר רוח

हिन्दीअधीरता असहनशीलता उतावलापनउत्सुकता औत्सुक्य बेचैनियत बेसब्री

Hrvatskinestrpljenje nestrpljivost нестрпљењенестрпљивост

Magyartürelmetlenség

Íslenskaóþolinmæði

Italianoimpazienza

日本語せっかち性急焦り焦燥

ქართულიმოუთმენლობა

한국어懁 애

Latinaaviditas impatientia intolerantia

LëtzebuergeschOngedold

Nederlandsongeduld

Polskiniecierpliwość zniecierpliwienie

Portuguêsimpaciência

Românăimpaciență nerăbdare

Русскийнетерпе́ние

Српскиnestrpljenje nestrpljivost нестрпљењенестрпљивост

Svenskaofördragsamhet otålighet

Tagaloginip

Українськанетерпі́ння

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

impatiences impatiency impatiens Impatient Impatiently impatientness

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