Sentence examples of "en attente" in French

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Nous avons pris la liberté de mettre votre candidature en attente. We took the liberty of putting your candidacy on hold.
Je suis en attente. I'm expecting.
L'équipage entier était en attente de nouvelles. The crew were all waiting for the news.
Contre toute attente, nous devînmes amies. Against all expectations, we became good friends.
Formant une infrastructure d'informations, le réel impact de l'autoroute de l'information est une attente du développement de la nouvelle économie due au passage d'une industrie de matériel informatique tangible à une industrie de logiciels intelligents. Forming an information infrastructure, the real impact of the information highway is an expectation of new economic development due to a shift from a tangible hardware-industry to brain-oriented software-industry.
Contre toute attente, nous devînmes amis. Against all expectations, we became good friends.
Contre toute attente, nous sommes devenues amies. Against all expectations, we became good friends.
La longue attente à l'aéroport était ennuyeuse. The long wait at the airport was tedious.
Contre toute attente, le vaisseau spatial Apollo revint sur Terre sans encombre. Against all expectations, the Apollo spacecraft made it safely back to Earth.
Il n'a pas réussi à se faire élire, contrairement à notre attente. He failed to get elected contrary to our expectation.
Contre toute attente, nous sommes devenus amis. Against all expectations, we became good friends.
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