wait

Esimerkkejä wait sanan käytöstä:

Poor Heka had to wait in rain for many hours.

Synonyymisanakirja

wait

toimettomuus, odotus, odottaminen, tauko, väliaika, keskeytys, viivytys, pysäytys, viive, lykkäys, viivästys.

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Käännökset

englanti	odottaa tarjoilla odotus odotella puhekieltä To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.) Dryden Awed with these words, in camps they still abide, / And wait with longing looks their promised guide. 1992, (w), A Place of Greater Safety, Harper Perennial 2007, page 30: The Court had assembled, to wait events, in the huge antechamber known as the Œil de Boeuf. puhekieltä To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness. (w) They also serve who only stand and wait. Haste, my dear father; 'tis no time to wait. (quote-book) (ux) puhekieltä To wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment. puhekieltä To attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with ceremony or respect. He chose a thousand horse, the flower of all / His warlike troops, to wait the funeral. Rowe Remorse and heaviness of heart shall wait thee, / And everlasting anguish be thy portion. puhekieltä To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany. puhekieltä To defer or postpone (a meal). to wait dinner puhekieltä To remain celibate while one's lover is unavailable. 1957,Dagny Taggart and Francisco d'Anconia, Ayn Rand's w:Atlas_Shrugged Atlas Shrugged She did not question him. Before leaving, she asked only, "When will I see you again?" He answered, "I don't know. Don't wait for me, Dagny. Next time we meet, you will not want to see me." 1974, w:The Bee Gees\|The Bee Gees, w:Night Fever\|Night Fever I will wait / Even if it takes forever / I will wait / Even if it takes a lifetime A delay. I had a very long wait at the airport security check. An ambush. They laid in wait for the patrol. Milton an enemy in wait puhekieltä One who watches; a watchman. puhekieltä hautboy Hautboys, or oboes, played by town musicians. (rfquotek) puhekieltä Musicians who sing or play at night or in the early morning, especially at Christmas time; serenaders; musical watchmen. formerly waites, wayghtes. (rfdat) w:Beaumont and Fletcher\|Beaumont and Fletcher Hark! are the waits abroad? (rfdat) w:Washington Irving\|Washington Irving The sound of the waits, rude as may be their minstrelsy, breaks upon the mild watches of a winter night with the effect of perfect harmony. white {{got-romanization of\|
ranska	comploter
saksa	wegelagern, auflauern
venäjä	подстерега́ть impf, подкарау́ливать impf

Sitaatit

"Now wait a minute!" Homer huomaa että häntä on huijattu"

Riimisanakirja

wait rimmaa näiden kanssa:

parfait, kait, suitsait

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Läheisiä sanoja

vääräuskoinen, väärävartinen, väärävärikuva, väärävärikuvaus, waldorfinsalaatti, wankelmoottori

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