waiting oor Afrikaans

waiting

/ˈweɪtɪŋ/ naamwoord, adjektief, werkwoord

Present participle of wait.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

bediening

naamwoord

It was bad enough that I had to wait on him when he came home from work.
Dit was erg genoeg dat ek hom moes bedien wanneer hy van die werk af gekom het.

Waiting

A status message displayed when the device is waiting for a line. It will switch to “Dialing...” as soon as a line is open.

Soortgelyke frases

waiting room
wagkamer

wait
afwag · verwag · wag · wag vir

wait for
afwag · verwag · wag · wag vir

waiting-room
wagkamer

call waiting
wagoproepdiens

wait
afwag · verwag · wag · wag vir

wait
afwag · verwag · wag · wag vir

voorbeelde

But we need not wait for disaster to prove our brotherly love.
Maar ons hoef nie vir ’n ramp te wag om ons broederliefde te bewys nie.

Do not wait for the bereaved one to come to you.
Moenie wag dat die bedroefde na jou toe kom nie.

Regardless of the length of time, the remnant, along with their faithful sheeplike companions, are determined to wait for Jehovah to act in his own time.
Ongeag hoe lank dit is, die oorblyfsel, asook hulle getroue skaapgeaarde metgeselle, is vasbeslote om op Jehovah te wag om op sy eie tyd op te tree.

I dreamt I walked into a big house and out again, and outside a taxi waited.
Ek droom ek stap in ’n groot huis in en toe ek anderkant uitkom, toe hou daar ’n taxi voor my stil.

When she heard that he was coming, she put on makeup, did her hair, and waited by her upstairs window.
Toe sy hoor dat hy op pad is, het sy haar gesig mooigemaak, haar hare gedoen en by die venster van haar boonste kamer gaan wag.

It is something worth waiting for, even if it required a million years.
Dit is die moeite werd om daarvoor te wag, al moet ons ’n miljoen jaar wag.

One day Mark met Thabo on the corner where he had been waiting for him.
Op ’n dag het Mark vir Thabo op die hoek ontmoet waar hy vir hom gewag het.

You could simply say: “I really made a mistake in waiting so long to talk to you about these things, but I so want you to have the best life possible that I just have to try now.”
Jy kan eenvoudig sê: “Ek het werklik ’n fout gemaak deur so lank te wag om met jou oor hierdie dinge te praat, maar ek wil so graag hê dat jy die beste lewe moontlik geniet dat ek nou net moet probeer.”

Everyone nervously waits for the wise men to say something.
Almal wag senuweeagtig dat die wyse manne iets sê.

She sat in the office and waited until he had written out the cheque.
Sy sit in die kantoor en wag tot hy die tjek uitskryf.

“At first,” he says, “I thought I would write about my grandfather, but then I thought: ‘Wait a minute!
Hy sê: “Ek het eers gedink om oor my oupa te skryf, maar toe het ek gedink: ‘Wag so ’n bietjie!

The waiting period for such surgery at one German hospital is over a year.
By een Duitse hospitaal is die waglys vir sodanige chirurgie meer as ’n jaar lank.

I was waiting for you to get back.
Ek het vir jou gewag om terug te kom.

And how unnecessary that was when Jesus stood waiting with open arms!
En hoe onnodig is dit nie wanneer Jesus met oop arms staan en wag nie?

But most of all, Lollo, never daily with a man at the back door while another is waiting at the front.
Maar meer nog, Lollo, moet nooit klets met'n man by die agterdeur terwyl een by die voordeur wag nie

Why then did he wait such a long time?
Hoekom het hy dan so lank gewag?

Waiting to Benefit From Discipline
Wag en vind baat by dissipline

Preaching to people waiting in breadlines in the 1990’s
Die goeie nuus is in die 1990’s verkondig aan mense wat vir brood gewag het

French author Voltaire wrote: “The man who, in a fit of melancholy, kills himself today, would have wished to live had he waited a week.”
Die Franse skrywer Voltaire het geskryf: “Die man wat vandag weens neerslagtigheid selfmoord pleeg, sou wou lewe as hy ’n week gewag het.”

I shall not wait for the next ship.
Ek sal nie wag vir die volgende skip.

I wait for the day when “the lame one will climb up just as a stag does.” —Isaiah 35:6.
Ek sien uit na die dag wanneer ‘die kreupele net soos ’n takbok sal klim’.—Jesaja 35:6.

Susanne is sleeping in death, waiting for Jehovah to resurrect her.
Susanne slaap in die dood en wag dat Jehovah haar opwek.

(Joshua 23:14) The prophet Micah was wise to show a waiting attitude for the God of his salvation.
Dit was verstandig van die profeet Miga om ’n wagtende houding teenoor die God van sy redding in te neem.

Of course, you may wait until your boyfriend is baptized and very soon thereafter set the wedding date.
Jy kan natuurlik wag totdat jou kêrel gedoop is en kort daarna die troudag vasstel.

We must fetch back my brothers who have passed by, they are waiting for us.
Ons moet my broers gaan terugbring, hulle wag vir ons.