Sentence examples of "wait up" in English with translation "attendre"

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Translations: all5 attendre5
We waited for him to turn up. Nous attendîmes qu'il fît son apparition.
We waited a long time, but she didn't show up. Nous avons attendu longtemps, mais elle ne s'est pas montrée.
She perused a magazine while waiting for her date to show up. Elle consulta un magazine en attendant que son rendez-vous se montre.
I waited half an hour for my friend, but he didn't turn up. J'attendis mon ami durant une demi-heure, mais il ne se montra pas.
I waited for him at the station for an hour, but he didn't show up. Je l'ai attendu pendant une heure, mais il ne s'est pas montré.
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