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to wait
01
vÀnta, avvakta
to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happensÂ
Intransitive: to wait | to wait for sth
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansÀttning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
wait
3:e person singular
waits
presens particip
waiting
enkelt preteritum
waited
perfekt particip
waited
Exempel
We're patiently waiting for the rain to stop.Â
Vi vÀntar tÄlmodigt pÄ att regnet ska sluta.
1.1
vÀnta, skjuta upp
to be dealt with later in the futureÂ
Intransitive
Exempel
Let's focus on the urgent matters first; the rest can wait.Â
LÄt oss fokusera pÄ de brÄdskande frÄgorna först; resten kan vÀnta.
1.2
vÀnta, vara redo
(of something) to be ready for a particular person to use or haveÂ
Intransitive: to wait | to wait for sb
Exempel
The restaurant had a table waiting for our reservation.Â
Restaurangen hade ett bord som vÀntade pÄ vÄr bokning.
02
serva, jobba som servitör
to work in a restaurant serving meals to customersÂ
Transitive: to wait tables
Intransitive: to wait on sb
Exempel
He's waiting tables to earn some extra money.Â
Han vÀntar bord för att tjÀna lite extra pengar.
03
vÀnta, avvakta
to wish or look for a specific thing to take place, particularly for a long period of timeÂ
Intransitive: to wait | to wait for an opportunity
Exempel
He's waiting for the perfect time to propose to his girlfriend.Â
Han vÀntar pÄ det perfekta tillfÀllet att fria till sin flickvÀn.
Wait
01
vÀntan, att vÀnta
the act or period of staying in one place with the expectation of something happening or someone arrivingÂ
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
abstrakt
morfologisk sammansÀttning
enkelt
rÀknebart
singular
not gender specific
pluralform
waits
Exempel
The wait for the elevator seemed endless during rush hour.Â
VÀntan pÄ hissen verkade Àndlös under rusningstid.
02
vÀntan, vÀntetid
time during which some action is awaitedÂ
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