Usage examples of "warten" in German with translation to English

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Da könnt ihr lange warten! You can wait until the cows come home!
Bitte warten Sie einen Moment. Hold on a moment, please.
Ich kann auf euch warten. I can wait for you.
Sollen wir auf dich warten? Shall we wait for you here?
Müssen wir auf sie warten? Do we need to wait for her?
Wir müssen auf ihn warten. We have to wait for him.
Er ließ mich absichtlich warten. He kept me waiting on purpose.
Man ließ ihn lange warten. He was kept waiting for a long time.
Da kannst du lange warten! You can wait until the cows come home!
Du solltest nicht länger warten. You shouldn't wait any longer.
Lass ihn einen Augenblick warten. Have him wait a moment.
Bitte warten Sie dreißig Minuten. Please wait for thirty minutes.
Sollten wir auf Tom warten? Should we wait for Tom?
Warten Sie bitte fünf Minuten. Please wait for five minutes.
Können Sie einen Moment warten? Would you mind waiting a few minutes?
Ich kann nicht länger warten. I can wait no longer.
Warten Sie fünf Minuten, bitte. Wait five minutes, please.
Tom ließ Mary lange warten. Tom made Mary wait for a long time.
Wir könnten eigentlich auch warten. We may as well wait.
Wirst du auf mich warten? Will you wait for me?
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