"attendre" meaning in French

See attendre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /a.tɑ̃dʁ/ Audio: Fr-attendre.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑ̃dr Etymology: Inherited from Old French atendre, from Latin attendere. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|atendre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French atendre, {{inh+|fr|fro|atendre}} Inherited from Old French atendre, {{inh|fr|la|attendō|attendere}} Latin attendere Head templates: {{fr-verb}} attendre Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], attendre [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], attendant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], attendu [participle, past], attends [first-person, indicative, present, singular], attends [indicative, present, second-person, singular], attend [indicative, present, singular, third-person], attendons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], attendez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], attendent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], attendais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], attendais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], attendait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], attendions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], attendiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], attendaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], attendis [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], attendis [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], attendit [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], attendîmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], attendîtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], attendirent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], attendrai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], attendras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], attendra [future, indicative, singular, third-person], attendrons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], attendrez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], attendront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], attendrais [conditional, first-person, singular], attendrais [conditional, second-person, singular], attendrait [conditional, singular, third-person], attendrions [conditional, first-person, plural], attendriez [conditional, plural, second-person], attendraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], attende [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], attendes [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], attende [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], attendions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], attendiez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], attendent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], attendisse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], attendisses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], attendît [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], attendissions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], attendissiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], attendissent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], attends [imperative, second-person, singular], attendons [first-person, imperative, plural], attendez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. (transitive) to wait for, to await Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-attendre-fr-verb-HsDD4Xpt
  2. to expect
    Sense id: en-attendre-fr-verb-bbaRxNrr
  3. (reflexive, followed by à) to expect Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-attendre-fr-verb-bbaRxNrr1
  4. (Louisiana) Alternative form of entendre, to hear Tags: Louisiana, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: entendre, to hear
    Sense id: en-attendre-fr-verb-VuGUR3GY Categories (other): Louisiana French, French entries with incorrect language header, French entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 20 9 9 63 Disambiguation of French entries with language name categories using raw markup: 21 9 9 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: attendre au tournant, attendre cent sept ans, attendre comme le Messie, attendre famille, attendre son heure, attendre un heureux événement, attendu que, ne perdre rien pour attendre, tout vient à point à qui sait attendre

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "attendu que"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "form": "attendront",
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      "form": "attendriez",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "form": "attende",
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    },
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      "form": "attendes",
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "form": "attendiez",
      "ipa": "/a.tɑ̃.dje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
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    },
    {
      "form": "attendisse",
      "ipa": "/a.tɑ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/a.tɑ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "attendît",
      "ipa": "/a.tɑ̃.di/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "attendissions",
      "ipa": "/a.tɑ̃.di.sjɔ̃/",
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "attendissiez",
      "ipa": "/a.tɑ̃.di.sje/",
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "attendissent",
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    },
    {
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    {
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "attendons",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "attendez",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
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        {
          "english": "I'm waiting for her/him.",
          "text": "Je l’attends.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "We're waiting for good weather to head out.",
          "text": "On attend le beau temps pour partir.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I'm waiting for my cousin at the station.",
          "text": "J’attends mon cousin à la gare.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I love waiting. It's the only moment in life where I relax. Sometimes I go to the hairdresser's even when I don't need to, solely to have the pleasure of waiting.",
          "ref": "1957, Paul Guth, Le mariage du Naïf, Le Livre de Poche, page 44",
          "text": "J’adore attendre. Ce sont les seuls moments de la vie où je me repose. Parfois je vais chez le coiffeur quand je n’en ai pas besoin, uniquement pour avoir le plaisir d’attendre.",
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          "english": "We expected better from you.",
          "text": "On attendait mieux de toi.",
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        }
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        "to expect"
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          "english": "I expected worse.",
          "text": "Je m’attendais à pire.",
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        {
          "english": "He expects you to come tonight.",
          "text": "Il s’attend à ce que tu viennes ce soir.",
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        {
          "english": "Why did I expect you to be nice enough to leave me in peace?",
          "text": "Pourquoi est-ce que je me suis attendu à ce que vous ayez la gentillesse de me laisser tranquille ?",
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        {
          "english": "Our host, absent at the time of our arrival, did not take long to appear and gave me the welcome which I expected of him.",
          "ref": "1904, Frédéric Weisgerber, Trois mois de campagne au Maroc : étude géographique de la région parcourue, Paris: Ernest Leroux, page 38",
          "text": "Notre hôte, absent au moment de notre arrivée, ne tarde pas à paraître et me fait l’accueil auquel je m’attendais de sa part.",
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      "word": "attendre cent sept ans"
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          "english": "I'm waiting for her/him.",
          "text": "Je l’attends.",
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        {
          "english": "We're waiting for good weather to head out.",
          "text": "On attend le beau temps pour partir.",
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        {
          "english": "I'm waiting for my cousin at the station.",
          "text": "J’attends mon cousin à la gare.",
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          "english": "I love waiting. It's the only moment in life where I relax. Sometimes I go to the hairdresser's even when I don't need to, solely to have the pleasure of waiting.",
          "ref": "1957, Paul Guth, Le mariage du Naïf, Le Livre de Poche, page 44",
          "text": "J’adore attendre. Ce sont les seuls moments de la vie où je me repose. Parfois je vais chez le coiffeur quand je n’en ai pas besoin, uniquement pour avoir le plaisir d’attendre.",
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          "text": "On attendait mieux de toi.",
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          "text": "Je m’attendais à pire.",
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        {
          "english": "He expects you to come tonight.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Why did I expect you to be nice enough to leave me in peace?",
          "text": "Pourquoi est-ce que je me suis attendu à ce que vous ayez la gentillesse de me laisser tranquille ?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Our host, absent at the time of our arrival, did not take long to appear and gave me the welcome which I expected of him.",
          "ref": "1904, Frédéric Weisgerber, Trois mois de campagne au Maroc : étude géographique de la région parcourue, Paris: Ernest Leroux, page 38",
          "text": "Notre hôte, absent au moment de notre arrivée, ne tarde pas à paraître et me fait l’accueil auquel je m’attendais de sa part.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to expect"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "expect",
          "expect"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive, followed by à) to expect"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "followed by à"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "entendre"
        },
        {
          "word": "to hear"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "French terms with usage examples",
        "Louisiana French"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "When you were little, would you hear French at Mass or at church?",
          "text": "Quand t’étais petit, t’attendais le français à la Messe ou a l’église?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of entendre, to hear"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "entendre",
          "entendre#French"
        ],
        [
          "hear",
          "hear"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Louisiana) Alternative form of entendre, to hear"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Louisiana",
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/a.tɑ̃dʁ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑ̃dr"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-attendre.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ec/Fr-attendre.ogg/Fr-attendre.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ec/Fr-attendre.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "attendre"
}

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