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

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He waited on his master. Il a attendu son maître.
How long have you waited? Combien de temps as-tu attendu ?
I waited for her forever. Je l'ai attendue toute ma vie.
I waited for ten minutes. J'ai attendu dix minutes.
She waited patiently for him. Elle attendit patiemment après lui.
They waited for their teacher. Ils ont attendu leur professeur.
They waited for him for hours. Ils attendirent des heures après lui.
She waited for him to call. Elle attendait qu'il l'appelle.
I waited for him till ten. Je l'ai attendu jusqu'à dix heures.
I waited until the last minute. J'ai attendu jusqu'à la dernière minute.
I waited more than two hours. J'ai attendu plus de deux heures.
He waited for him until 10. Il l’a attendu jusqu'à 10 heures.
He pressed the button and waited. Il appuya sur le bouton et attendit.
She waited for him for hours. Elle l'a attendu longtemps.
I waited for him all day long. Je l'ai attendu toute la journée.
All of the classmates waited for Takeshi. Tous les camarades de classes attendaient Takesi.
We waited for him to turn up. Nous attendîmes qu'il fît son apparition.
She waited for him to come home. Elle attendit qu'il vienne à la maison.
Tom waited for more than an hour. Tom a attendu pendant plus d'une heure.
He waited for me until I arrived. Il m'a attendu jusqu'à mon arrivée.
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