impatient

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(im pāshənt)

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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
impatient adj (unable to wait)impaciente adj mf
 It never pays to be impatient with old people.
 Nunca es bueno ser impaciente con los ancianos.
impatient adj (short-tempered)impaciente adj mf
  impacientarse v prnl
 She gets impatient when people don't listen to her.
 Se pone impaciente cuando la gente no la escucha.
 Se impacienta cuando la gente no la escucha.
impatient to do [sth] adj (anxious, eager)impaciente por adj mf + prep
  ansioso por adj + prep
 We're impatient to learn if our application has been accepted.
 Estamos impacientes por saber si aceptaron nuestra solicitud.
impatient for [sth] adj + prep (eagerly awaiting)impaciente por adj mf + prep
  ansioso por adj + prep
  (coloquial)no ver la hora de loc verb + prep
 It's only Monday and I'm already impatient for the weekend to arrive.
 Apenas es lunes y ya estoy impaciente por que llegue el fin de semana.
 Apenas es lunes y no veo la hora de que llegue el fin de semana.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
impatient of [sth] adj + prep formal (intolerant of)no tolerar algo loc verb
  no soportar algo loc verb
 Those impatient of lengthy descriptions should avoid this author's writing.
 Las personas que no toleran las descripciones extensas deberían evitar los textos de este autor.
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Collocations: am starting to grow impatient (with), am growing impatient (with), am getting impatient, more...

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