Wait

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1 English 1.1 Intransitive verb 1.1.1 Translations 2 Related Terms

English

Intransitive verb

1. To delay movement or action until some event.

   Wait here until your car arrives.

2. To serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment.

   She used to wait down at the Dew Drop Inn.

Translations

delay until some event

odottaa warten Ido: vartar Irish: fan 待つ (まつ, matsu), 待って (まって, matte) čakať

Swedish: vänta (Swedish )

To serve customers

Finnish: tarjoilla German: bedienen

Related Terms

• wait for
• wait on
• waiter
• waitress
• waitperson
• waitron
• wait staff
• waiting room
• wait state