ждать
wait
stay until
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ждать with English translation
ждать usage examples
Please wait at the gate until boarding is announced.
Пожалуйста, подождите у выхода, пока не объявят посадку.
She asked him to wait outside the changing room.
Она попросила его ждать снаружи примерочной.
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ждать belongs to the topic "Top 500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
ждать synonyms
What's the difference between ждать / подождать / дожидаться / ожидать
Perfective nuance / to wait for a short while or to ask someone to wait.
To wait until a needed result or event occurs; often used with an object (to wait for an answer).
More formal/abstract — often means 'to expect' or 'to anticipate a result'.
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How to pronounce ждать and what this word means
ждать means wait. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ждать
[ʐˈdatʲ]
ждать translation
wait
ждать examples
Wir warten am Gate auf den Flug.
ждать transcription
[ʐˈdatʲ]
Questions about this word
ждать meaning: what does it mean?
оставаться на месте до наступления нужного момента или события
ждать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ждать is pronounced as [ʐˈdatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ждать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Wir warten am Gate auf den Flug. Translation: Мы ждём рейс у выхода на посадку.
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