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Dictionary translations for "attente"

l' attente f noun

pl. attentes

expectations (espoir)

Contre toute attente, nous devînmes amies.

Against all expectations, we became good friends.

waiting [ˈweɪtɪŋ] (période)

L'équipage entier était en attente de nouvelles.

The crew were all waiting for the news.

attenter verb Conjugation

attente / attentai / attenté

attempt [əˈtempt]

infringe [ɪnˈfrɪndʒ] (liberté, sécurité, autorité)

undermine [ˌʌndəˈmaɪn] (droit)

Phrases with "attente" (17)

contre toute attente - against all expectations
être en attente - wait
attente du verdict - waiting for the verdict
commande en attente d'exécution - order waiting to be filled
commandes en attente - back orders
contrairement à toute attente - against all expectations
employé en attente de mutation - employee awaiting transfer
en attente de la décision du juge - pending a decision from the judge
appel à attente limitée - timed entry call
appel en attente - call waiting

Contexts with "attente"

Contre toute attente, nous devînmes amies. Against all expectations, we became good friends.

Il n'a pas réussi à se faire élire, contrairement à notre attente. He failed to get elected contrary to our expectation.

La longue attente à l'aéroport était ennuyeuse. The long wait at the airport was tedious.

L'équipage entier était en attente de nouvelles. The crew were all waiting for the news.

Contre toute attente, nous devînmes amis. Against all expectations, we became good friends.

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