patienter

/pa.sjɑ̃.te/

What does "patienter" mean in English?

to wait patiently

Veuillez patienter quelques minutes.

Please wait a few minutes.

general

to wait calmly without complaining

Patientez dans la salle dattente.

Wait in the waiting room.

general

to bide ones time before acting

Il faut patienter avant le résultat.

We must wait patiently for the result.

From patient plus suffix er, meaning to wait calmly.

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