French phrase
Pouvez-vous m'attendre ~ ?
Meaning
Could you wait for me for ___?
When to use it
A polite request for someone to wait for a set period. It is suitable for short waits and works in both casual and formal situations.
Example dialogue
Pouvez-vous m'attendre cinq minutes ?
Could you wait for me for five minutes?
Oui, pas de problème.
Yes, no problem.