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wait (EN)
udsagnsord, Navneord, udråbsord

udsagnsord “wait”

infinitiv wait; han waits; datid waited; kort tillægsf. waited; gerundium waiting
  1. vente
    She waited at the bus stop until the bus came.
  2. håbe (i lang tid)
    The disagreement in the government was exactly what the opposition was waiting for.
  3. være klar
    The documents are waiting on your desk.
  4. udsættes
    The dishes can wait until after dinner.
  5. servere
    He waits at the diner every weekend to earn extra money.
  6. at vælge ikke at have seksuelle relationer indtil et bestemt tidspunkt, typisk indtil man bliver gift
    They decided to wait until their wedding night.

Navneord “wait”

ental wait, flertal waits
  1. ventetid
    The wait for the doctor felt like forever.

udråbsord “wait”

wait
  1. vent
    Wait, I think I left my keys at home!