attendu

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.tɑ̃.dy/
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Adjective

attendu (feminine attendue, masculine plural attendus, feminine plural attendues)

  1. awaited, anticipated
    La tournée en France de ce groupe de rock est très attendue.
    The French tour of this rock band is eagerly awaited.
  2. expected
    Le verdict en réalité était attendu.
    The verdict was really expected.

Participle

attendu (feminine attendue, masculine plural attendus, feminine plural attendues)

  1. past participle of attendre

Preposition

attendu

  1. (law) given, in view of
    Attendu les circonstances atténuantes, la cour ne l’a condamné qu’à une peine avec sursis.
    In view of the extenuating circumstances, the court only gave him a suspended sentence.

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