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wait
/weɪt/
His impatience flares up when he has to wait in long lines.
Seine Ungeduld flammt auf, wenn er in langen Schlangen warten muss.
Please wait in the service area while your vehicle gets serviced.
Bitte warten Sie im Kundenbereich, während Ihr Fahrzeug gewartet wird.
They were amped up from rehearsals and couldn't wait to perform on stage.
Sie waren von den Proben total aufgedreht und konnten den Auftritt kaum erwarten.
Investors prefer to wait and see until the political situation becomes clearer.
Die Investoren wollen abwarten, bis die politische Lage klarer wird.
The doctor said we should wait and see whether the medication actually helps.
Der Arzt meinte, wir sollten abwarten, ob das Medikament überhaupt hilft.
After the long wait, a new era emerged for the community.
Nach langem Warten brach für die Gemeinde eine neue Ära an.
I'll warm up some tea for you while you wait.
Ich mache dir einen heißen Tee, während du wartest.
The tracked package finally arrived at my doorstep after a long wait.
Nach langem Warten kam endlich das verfolgte Paket bei mir an.
After months of trailers and teasers, the wait is finally over.
Nach Monaten voller Trailer und Teaser ist das Warten endlich vorbei.
The document will be printed in minutes flat; just wait here.
Das Dokument ist in wenigen Minuten gedruckt, warte einfach hier.
We need to wait double the usual time until the doctors arrive.
Wir müssen doppelt so lange wie üblich warten, bis die Ärzte eintreffen.
Our flight is behind schedule, so we must wait at the airport.
Unser Flug hat Verspätung, also müssen wir am Flughafen warten.
Could you wait just a moment? I'll be right with you.
Könnten Sie einen Moment warten? Ich bin gleich bei Ihnen.
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Expressions with wait: examples and German translations

! I can't wait exp.
ich kann es kaum erwarten
"I can't wait for the concert next week!"
wait one's turn v.
warten bis man an der Reihe ist
"You need to wait your turn at the doctor's office."
! can't wait v.
es kaum erwarten können
"I can't wait for the concert to start!"
! I can hardly wait exp.
ich kann es kaum erwarten
"I can hardly wait for the concert tomorrow!"
! let's wait and see exp.
abwarten und sehen
"Let's wait and see how the situation develops."
! wait and see v.
abwarten · zuwarten
"Let's wait and see how the situation develops."
! wait around v.
herumstehen · herumwarten
"We had to wait around for hours before the show started."
wait for the storm to pass v.
warten, bis der Sturm vorüber ist
"We decided to wait for the storm to pass before leaving."
wait for your moment v.
auf den richtigen Moment warten
"Wait for your moment; the meeting will quiet down soon."
wait out v.
aussitzen
"We decided to wait out the storm."
wait out the storm v.
den Sturm abwarten
"We decided to wait out the storm in the cabin."
wait tables v.
bedienen · servieren
"She used to wait tables at the local diner."
! wait until the last minute v.
bis zur letzten Minute warten
"He always waits until the last minute to start his assignments."
worth the wait adj.
das Warten wert
"The new restaurant is worth the wait for its delicious food."
I can't wait to exp.
ich kann es kaum erwarten, zu
"I can't wait to see you again!"
! just you wait exp.
wart's nur ab · na warte
"Just you wait, the show will be amazing!"
! the wait is over exp.
Das Warten hat ein Ende
"The wait is over: the new phone is now available."
! wait ages v.
eine Ewigkeit warten
"We had to wait ages for the bus."
wait in vain v.
vergeblich warten
"Fans wait in vain outside, but the band never appears."
wait it out v.
abwarten · ausharren
"We decided to wait it out until the storm passed."
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