attendre

Un homme vint et attendit ici dix à douze jours.
A person came and waited here for ten to twelve days.
Il attendit plusieurs secondes et ouvrit la porte.
He waited for several seconds and opened the door.
Cette fois Alice attendit patiemment qu'elle se décidât à parler.
This time Alice waited patiently until it chose to speak again.
Il attendit une minute avant d'entrer dans l'appartement.
He waited a minute before going into the apartment.
Cette fois Alice attendit patiemment qu’elle se décidât à parler.
This time Alice waited patiently until it chose to speak again.
Mais il attendit pour voir comment les disciples allaient les traiter.
But He waited to see how the disciples would treat them.
Alors elle attendit qu'il parte au travail, et là...
So she waited till he left for work, and then...
Il s'assit sur le banc et attendit.
He sat down on the bench and waited.
Adoniram se mit au lit, et attendit que le sommeil vienne
Adoniram got into bed, and waited for sleep to come.
Alors il attendit un peu, juste pour voir.
He waited a little bit, just to see.
Après la guerre, Lilly attendit en vain Felice pendant de nombreuses années.
After the war, Lilly waited in vain for Felice for many years.
Il regagna son espace, prit exactement la même position, et attendit à nouveau.
He regained his space, took exactly the same position, and waited again.
Ngede se percha sur une roche près du garçon et attendit sa récompense.
Ngede perched on a rock near the boy and waited for his reward.
Mgr Bettachini attendit d’être malade pour exécuter ce projet.
Bishop Bettachini waited until he fell ill to carry out this project.
Il appuya sur le bouton et attendit.
He pressed the button and waited.
Il ferma les yeux et Vraska attendit en silence.
He shut his eyes, and Vraska waited.
L'homme attendit des jours et des années.
The man waits for days and then for years.
Elle attendit près de la fenêtre pendant deux semaines.
She waited by the window every day for the next two weeks.
Et il attendit avec grande impatience.
And he waited with great anticipation.
Il attendit longtemps avant de rouvrir les yeux.
It was a long time before he opened his eyes.
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