wait out
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌweɪt ˈaʊt/
wait out means: You stay and wait until something difficult or unpleasant ends.
verb
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You stay and wait until something difficult or unpleasant ends.
- We waited out the rain indoors.
- The family waited the storm out in the basement.
- Can we wait out the delay here?
Questions about wait out
What does wait out mean?
You stay and wait until something difficult or unpleasant ends.
What is wait out in other languages?
Türkçe: bitmesini beklemek · Español: esperar a que pase · Français: attendre la fin de · Deutsch: abwarten · Italiano: aspettare che passi · 日本語: 終わるまで待つ
How do you pronounce wait out?
It is pronounced /ˌweɪt ˈaʊt/.
How do you use wait out in a sentence?
We waited out the rain indoors. The family waited the storm out in the basement.
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