Adjective
geduldig
Pronunciation: /ɡəˈdʊldɪç/
patient (ability or willingness to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering)
C1
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Meanings
Adjective
- patient (ability or willingness to accept or tolerate delays, problems, or suffering)
Example sentence
Sei geduldig, das braucht Zeit.
Be patient, this takes time.
Usage
- geduldig warten — Wait patiently.
- geduldig / ungeduldig — Patient versus impatient; English patient as a sick person is a different noun.
Die Kinder warteten geduldig, bis sie an der Reihe waren.
The children waited patiently until it was their turn.