Usage examples of "waiting" in English with translation to French

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The taxi is waiting outside. Le taxi attend dehors.
There's no point in waiting. Il ne sert à rien d'attendre.
He's sitting in the waiting room. Il est assis en salle d'attente.
I was waiting for you. Je vous attendais.
There is no use waiting for her any longer. Ça ne sert à rien de continuer à l'attendre.
The crew were all waiting for the news. L'équipage entier était en attente de nouvelles.
Are you waiting for someone Attendez-vous quelqu'un
There are five patients in the waiting room. Il y a cinq patients dans la salle d'attente.
I'm waiting for someone. Je suis en train d'attendre quelqu'un.
Could you put my name on the waiting list? Pourrais-tu ajouter mon nom à la liste d'attente ?
Who are you waiting for? Qui attendez-vous ?
I don't mind waiting. Cela ne me fait rien d'attendre.
Wait in the waiting room. Attendez dans la salle d'attente.
Everybody is waiting for you. Tout le monde t'attend.
Don't keep me waiting. Ne me fais pas attendre !
Have I kept you waiting? Vous ai-je fait attendre ?
He will be waiting for you. Il t'attendra.
Waiting for a train is tedious. Attendre le train est ennuyeux.
I'm waiting for your help. J'attends ton aide.
We’ve been waiting for hours. Nous avons attendu des heures.
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