wait down

UK
/weɪt daʊn/
US
/weɪt daʊn/

Translations

wait downverb
waited down
Past Simple
waited down
Past Participle
waiting down
Gerund
UK
/weɪt daʊn/
US
/weɪt daʊn/
attendreRester sur place en attendant qu’un danger ou un événement passe.
We decided to wait down in the basement until the tornado warning was lifted.
Nous avons décidé d’attendre dans le sous-sol jusqu’à ce que l’alerte tornade soit levée.

Definitions

wait downverb
To remain in a place or situation until something expected happens, often used in the context of waiting for a storm or danger to pass.
We decided to wait down in the basement until the tornado warning was lifted.