verb🔗ShareAbwarten, harrenTo delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.)"We are waiting the bus to arrive. "Wir harren auf die Ankunft des Busses.actiontimeprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWarten, harrenTo delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness."Wait here until your car arrives."Warten Sie hier, bis Ihr Auto kommt.timeactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBedienen, servierenTo wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment."She used to wait down at the Dew Drop Inn."Sie hat früher im Dew Drop Inn bedient.jobserviceworkbusinessfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufwarten, bedienenTo attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with ceremony or respect."The royal guards were waiting on the visiting dignitary, escorting him with honor and respect. "Die königlichen Wachen warteten auf den Besuch des Würdenträgers und eskortierten ihn mit Ehre und Respekt.actionserviceorganizationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbwarten, erwartenTo attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany."The championship trophy is waiting the winning team. "Die Meisterschaftstrophäe erwartet das siegreiche Team.actionoutcomeprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufschieben, verschiebenTo defer or postpone (especially a meal)."to wait dinner"Das Abendessen verschieben.foodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWarten, harrenTo remain chaste while one's lover is unavailable."Maria is waiting for her fiancé, who is working overseas for a year. "Maria harrt auf ihren Verlobten, der für ein Jahr im Ausland arbeitet.culturefamilymoralreligionsocietytraditionvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWarten, ErwartenWatching.""The waiting for the bus was long, but the people-watching kept me entertained." "Das Warten auf den Bus war lang, aber die Leute zu beobachten, hat mich unterhalten.actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWarten, ErwartungThe act of staying or remaining in expectation."The waiting for the school bus felt long this morning because it was so cold. "Das Warten auf den Schulbus kam mir heute Morgen lange vor, weil es so kalt war.timeactionprocesssituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWartung, BedienungAttendance, service."The doctor's waiting was long, but the friendly receptionist provided excellent service. "Die Wartezeit beim Arzt war lang, aber die freundliche Rezeptionistin bot einen ausgezeichneten Service.servicejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading