Meaning of atendi | Babel Free
aˈtendiDefinitions
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to wait (for someone or something) ambitransitive
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to expect transitive
Equivalents
Deutsch
(beharrlich) warten
(unbeirrbar) warten
abwarten
aufheben
aufsparen
aushalten
ausharren
zurückhalten
Ελληνικά
περιμένω
Esperanto
antaŭteni
Nederlands
achterhouden
Svenska
hålla ut
Examples
“Mi atendis lin dum tridek minutoj.”
I waited for him for thirty minutes.
“Ni atendos dum ke vi aĉetas manĝaĵojn.”
We will wait while you buy food.
“Polemarĥo, la filo de Kefalo, vidis nin de malproksime dum ni iradis hejmen kaj li ordonis al sia sklavo kuri al ni kaj ordoni ke ni atendu. La sklavo kaptis la malantaŭan parton de mia vesto kaj diris, "Polemarĥo ordonas ke vi atendu."”
Polemarchus, the son of Cephalus, saw us from afar while we were going home and he ordered his slave to run to us and order us to wait. The slave caught the back part of my clothing and said "Polemarchus commands you to wait."
“Ni atendas respondon al nia peto.”
We are expecting a response to our petition.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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