abwarten
to wait, to wait and see
Definition
verbMeanings
- 1.to wait
- 2.to wait and see
Grammar
Grammar that uses this word
- Subjunctive II in fixed polite and literary expressionsKonjunktiv II in festen höflichen und literarischen Wendungen
- Fossilised expression 'meines Erachtens' (in my opinion)Fossilierte Wendung 'meines Erachtens'
Examples
Wir sollten die Ergebnisse abwarten.
We should first wait for the results.
Wir das abwarten.
We have to wait and see what the weather does first.
Lass uns abwarten.
Let's just wait calmly.
Sie wollte die abwarten.
She wanted to wait for the reaction.
Du musst nur abwarten.
You just have to wait patiently.
Wir die Ergebnisse ab.
We had better wait for the results.
Er konnte das nicht abwarten.
He couldn't wait for the end.
abwarten, ich bin.
Please wait until I'm back.
Man sollte den richtigen abwarten.
One should wait for the right moment.
Sie wartete ihren ab.
She patiently waited for her appointment.