English–French

“patiently” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pasjamɑ̃/

Example

Elle attend patiemment son tour.

She waits patiently for her turn.

Illustration for patiemment (patiently)

How to say “patiently” in French

“Patiently” in French is patiemment.

Someone remaining calm as time passes before a turn, answer, or result arrives.

Full entry for patiemment: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with patiemment

Il écoute patiemment ses explications.

He listens patiently to his explanations.

Tips for using patiemment

  • In a compound tense, patiemment commonly appears between the auxiliary and past participle, as in Elle a patiemment attendu.

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