Pesquisar
to wait
01
esperar, aguardar
to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens
Intransitive: to wait | to wait for sth
1.1
esperar, ficar pendente
to be dealt with later in the future
1.2
aguardar, ter pronto
(of something) to be ready for a particular person to use or have
02
atender mesas, trabalhar como garçom
to work in a restaurant serving meals to customers
Transitive: to wait tables
Intransitive: to wait on sb
03
esperar, aguardar
to wish or look for a specific thing to take place, particularly for a long period of time
Intransitive: to wait | to wait for an opportunity
Wait
01
espera, período de espera
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
02
espera, tempo de espera
time during which some action is awaited
wait
v
waiter
n
waiter
n
waiting
adj
waiting
adj
waiting
n
waiting
n
Exemplo
The pet owner waited anxiously for the veterinarian's assessment of their sick pet.
The job seeker waited hopelessly for a response after multiple rejections.
The defendant waited anxiously for the passing of the final judgment.
The customer waited patiently for assistance at the service counter.
She patiently waited her turn at the busy coffee shop.