Nederlands | Engels |
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wachten werkwoord | hold on(wait a minute) tarry [tarried, tarrying, tarries](to stay or wait somewhere) wait [waited, waiting, waits](delay until some event) |
wachten substantief | abode [abodes](obsolete: act of waiting) waiting(the act of staying or remaining in expectation) |
wachten op werkwoord | await [awaited, awaiting, awaits](transitive: to wait for) |
afwachten werkwoord | abide [abode, abode, abiding, abides](wait in expectation) await [awaited, awaiting, awaits](transitive: to wait for) tarry [tarried, tarrying, tarries](to linger in expectation of) wait [waited, waiting, waits](delay until some event) |
afwachten substantief | waiting(the act of staying or remaining in expectation) |
de kans afwachten werkwoord | bide one's time(to wait, especially for a suitable opportunity) |
liggen te wachten werkwoord | await [awaited, awaiting, awaits](transitive: to be in store for) |
opwachten werkwoord | waylay [waylaid, waylaying, waylays](to lie in wait for and attack from ambush) |
valt nog af te wachten werkwoord | remain to be seen(be as yet unknown) |
verwachten werkwoord | await [awaited, awaiting, awaits](transitive: to wait for) expect [expected, expecting, expects](to look for, look forward to, anticipate) |