Translation of "wait up" to French

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Dictionary translations for "wait up"

wait up verb

attendre (US stay petiently)

We waited for him to turn up.

Nous attendîmes qu'il fît son apparition.

veiller

Contexts with "wait up"

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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