attente

/atɑ̃t/

la noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les attentes

Meaning

  1. wait, waiting

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

retard

Close synonyms for "delay/lateness, wait/waiting."

Similar in other languages

German

Verzögerung

Close — a delay relates to waiting.

Spanish

dilación

Close — waiting relates to a delay.

Spanish

retraso

Close — waiting relates to a delay.

Practice

1 What does attente mean?

2 Fill the gap: L'___ à l'hôpital a duré deux heures.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches attente?

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