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UK//weɪt fɔː miː//US//weɪt fɔr mi//

Meaning of Wait for me

To stay in one place until someone arrives.

In simple words: Stay in place until I come.

Wait for me in a sentence

  • I need you to wait for me at the café.
  • Please wait for me; I'll be there soon!
  • Can you wait for me at the bus stop?
  • I'll call you when I'm ready, just wait for me.
  • Don't leave yet; wait for me to finish.

How to use Wait for me

Usually used in informal situations. It’s polite and commonly used among friends. Avoid in very formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

wait + for + object

Memory hint

Imagine a person standing still with a watch, anxiously waiting.

Related words

Collocations with Wait for me

  • wait for your turn
  • wait for a response
  • wait for someone
  • wait for the bus
  • wait for instructions

Synonyms for Wait for me

Common mistakes with Wait for me

  • Saying 'Wait me' instead of 'Wait for me'.
  • Using 'wait' without 'for' when speaking about a person or thing.
  • Confusing with 'wait on', which has a different meaning.

Compare Wait for me with Hold on, Pause, Linger

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Frequently asked questions about Wait for me

What does Wait for me mean?

Stay in place until I come.

What is the definition of Wait for me?

To stay in one place until someone arrives.

How do you use Wait for me in a sentence?

I need you to wait for me at the café.

Can you give another example of Wait for me?

Please wait for me; I'll be there soon!

What are synonyms for Wait for me?

Common alternatives include hold on, stay put, pause, linger, bide.

What words go with Wait for me?

It commonly pairs with wait for your turn, wait for a response, wait for someone, wait for the bus, wait for instructions.

What are common mistakes when using Wait for me?

Saying 'Wait me' instead of 'Wait for me'. Using 'wait' without 'for' when speaking about a person or thing. Confusing with 'wait on', which has a different meaning.

How do you pronounce Wait for me?

US: //weɪt fɔr mi//, UK: //weɪt fɔː miː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Wait for me?

Usually used in informal situations. It’s polite and commonly used among friends. Avoid in very formal contexts.