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

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Elle consulta un magazine en attendant que son rendez-vous se montre. She perused a magazine while waiting for her date to show up.
En attendant un bus, j'ai rencontré mon amie. Waiting for a bus, I met my friend.
Il faisait les cent pas sur le quai en attendant le train. He walked back and forth on the platform while waiting for the train.
En attendant un bus, j'ai rencontré mon ami. Waiting for a bus, I met my friend.
La pièce était bondée de journalistes attendant que la conférence de presse commence. The room was jam-packed with reporters waiting for the press conference to begin.
Jour après jour, le chien était assis en attendant son maître face à la station. Day after day, the dog sat waiting for his master in front of the station.
Il attend un appel téléphonique. He is waiting for a telephone call.
Tu attends trop d'elle. You are expecting too much of her.
Attends, quelqu’un frappe à ma porte. Hold on, someone is knocking at my door.
Des douzaines de lettres vous attendent. Dozens of letters are awaiting you.
Attends jusqu'à nouvel ordre. Wait until further notice.
Nous attendons beaucoup de lui. We expect a lot from him.
Attends une minute, s'il te plaît. Hold on a minute, please.
Mes étudiants ont attendu avidement les résultats de l'épreuve. My students have been eagerly awaiting the test results.
Attends jusqu'à demain matin. Wait until tomorrow morning.
Nous attendons de bons résultats. We expect good results.
Pouvez-vous attendre un peu plus longtemps ? Can you hold on a little longer?
Avec la mort du président, les nouvelles décisions politiques devront attendre l'approbation du Gouvernement. With the President dead now, the new policies will have to await government approval.
Ces enfants attendent leur mère. Those children are waiting for their mother.
On doit s'y attendre. It is to be expected.
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