biding

UK
/ˈbaɪdɪŋ/
US
/ˈbaɪdɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

bidinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈbaɪdɪŋ/
US
/ˈbaɪdɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something or someone that waits or endures.
persistantPour une qualité ou un état qui dure sans changer.
There was a biding calm before the storm.
Il y avait un calme persistant avant la tempête.
bidingsubstantiv
attenteRare ou littéraire, pour l’idée de rester en attendant.
Her biding outside the office was brief.
Son attente devant le bureau a été brève.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
séjourRare ou littéraire, pour l’idée de rester quelque part pendant un certain temps.
bideverb

biding

Gerundium

bided
Präteritum
bided
Partizip Perfekt
biding
Gerundium
UK
/baɪd/
US
/baɪd/
attendrePatiente en attendant le bon moment.
He decided to bide his time until the perfect opportunity arose.
Il a décidé d’attendre son heure jusqu’à ce que l’occasion parfaite se présente.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
demeurerArchaïque : rester, séjourner quelque part.
supporterSurtout dialectal ou archaïque : endurer, supporter.

Definitionen

bidinggerundium / partizip präsens
Waiting patiently; continuing or enduring without change.
There was a biding calm before the storm.
bidingsubstantiv
The act of waiting or staying in a place.
His biding in the small town lasted for several months before he decided to move on.
bideverb
To wait or remain in readiness; to wait patiently for a favourable moment (often used in the phrase "bide one's time").
He decided to bide his time until the perfect opportunity arose.
To endure, bear, or withstand something, especially for a period of time (chiefly dialectal or archaic).
She had to bide the harsh winter before spring arrived.
Archaic. To stay, remain, or dwell in a place.
We must bide here until dawn.