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wait in Arabic

اِنْتَظَرَ intaẓara

/weɪt//weɪt/

wait in Arabic: اِنْتَظَرَ (intaẓara). In English, wait means to delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.

Arabic words for wait

delay until some event
اِنْتَظَرَ intaẓara

English meaning of wait

  1. verb To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.
  2. verb To wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment.
  3. verb To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.).
  4. verb To attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with ceremony or respect.

Full definition of wait

wait in a sentence

  • Wait here until your car arrives.
  • I’m still waiting for you to pay me back the money I lent you..
  • She used to wait in this joint.

Synonyms of wait

All synonyms of wait

wait in other languages

Questions about wait in Arabic

What is the meaning of wait in Arabic?
Wait in Arabic is اِنْتَظَرَ (intaẓara).
ما معنى كلمة wait؟
Wait: اِنْتَظَرَ (intaẓara).
What does wait mean in English?
Wait means to delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.

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