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impending
UK
/ɪmˈpɛndɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈpɛndɪŋ/
UK
/ɪmˈpendɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈpɛndɪŋ/
Definitions
With the impending deadline, the team worked late into the night.
The hikers took shelter from the impending cliff above.
Synonyms
about to happen
in store
UK
/ɪmˈpɛndɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈpɛndɪŋ/
Functions as a present-participle adjective derived from the verb “impend”; non-gradable.
Translations
The team prepared for the impending match with great enthusiasm.
Команда с большим энтузиазмом готовилась к предстоящему матчу.
The impending storm forced the residents to evacuate.
Надвигающийся шторм заставил жителей эвакуироваться.
Definitions
The dark clouds signaled an impending storm.
They trekked beneath the impending cliffs of the canyon.
impending
Gerund
impended
Past Simple
impended
Past Participle
impending
Gerund
UK
/ɪmˈpɛnd/
US
/ɪmˈpɛnd/
Translations
The crisis seemed to impend over the entire nation.
Кризис, казалось, угрожал всей нации.
A storm is about to impend over the city.
Шторм собирается надвигаться на город.
Definitions
A storm impends, and we need to prepare for it.
Dark clouds impended over the mountains, foretelling heavy rain.