A1verbhigh_frequency_chunk

UK/["/weɪt/","/weɪts/","/ˈweɪtɪd/","/ˈweɪtɪŋ/"]/US/["/weɪt/","/weɪts/","/ˈweɪtɪd/","/ˈweɪtɪŋ/"]/

Bedeutung von Wait

to stay where you are or delay doing something until somebody/something comes or something happens

In simple words: To stay in one place or not do anything until something happens.

Wait in einem Satz

  • Please wait for your turn in the queue.
  • I can’t wait to see you at the party!
  • You need to wait until the signal changes to cross the street.
  • She decided to wait for him before leaving the office.
  • Can you wait a moment while I finish this call?

Wie man Wait verwendet

Often used when someone is expecting another person or event. Can be informal when telling someone to be patient (e.g., 'Wait a minute'). Less formal in casual conversations. In formal contexts, alternatives like 'await' may be more appropriate.

Grammar pattern

wait + for + object

Memory hint

Think of a clock ticking while you are 'waiting' for something to happen.

Verwandte Wörter

Collocations with Wait

Synonyms for Wait

Opposites of Wait

Common mistakes with Wait

  • 'Wait' is sometimes confused with 'waive', which has a different meaning.
  • Learners may use 'wait' without the preposition 'for' when necessary.
  • Using 'wait' inappropriately in formal writing, where 'await' is preferred.

Compare Wait with Stay, Pause, Remain, Linger

Wait appears in

Wait in anderen Sprachen

More words like Wait

Nutzer suchen auch nach

  • Wait bedeutung
  • was bedeutet Wait
  • Wait übersetzung
  • Wait auf deutsch
  • Wait deutsch
  • Wait definition

Häufige Fragen zu "Wait"

Was bedeutet "Wait"?

To stay in one place or not do anything until something happens.

Was ist die Definition von "Wait"?

to stay where you are or delay doing something until somebody/something comes or something happens

Wie verwendet man "Wait" in einem Satz?

Please wait for your turn in the queue.

Kannst du ein weiteres Beispiel für "Wait" geben?

I can’t wait to see you at the party!

Was sind Synonyme für "Wait"?

Gängige Alternativen sind stay, pause, remain, bide, linger.

Was ist das Gegenteil von "Wait"?

Gegenteilige Bedeutungen sind rush, hurry, act.

Welche Wörter passen zu "Wait"?

Es wird oft mit a while, long, forever, have to, must, can hardly, for, till, until, can’t afford to wait, keep somebody waiting, wait a long time, a while, long, forever, have to, must, can hardly, for, till, until, can’t afford to wait, keep somebody waiting, wait a long time kombiniert.

Was sind häufige Fehler bei "Wait"?

'Wait' is sometimes confused with 'waive', which has a different meaning. Learners may use 'wait' without the preposition 'for' when necessary. Using 'wait' inappropriately in formal writing, where 'await' is preferred.

Wie spricht man "Wait" aus?

US: /["/weɪt/","/weɪts/","/ˈweɪtɪd/","/ˈweɪtɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/weɪt/","/weɪts/","/ˈweɪtɪd/","/ˈweɪtɪŋ/"]/. Hör dir das Audio oben an, um die Aussprache von Muttersprachlern zu hören.

Wann sollte ich "Wait" verwenden?

Often used when someone is expecting another person or event. Can be informal when telling someone to be patient (e.g., 'Wait a minute'). Less formal in casual conversations. In formal contexts, alternatives like 'await' may be more appropriate.

Welches CEFR-Niveau hat "Wait"?

"Wait" ist auf dem Niveau A1 der CEFR-Skala.