attendu
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /a.tɑ̃.dy/
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Adjective
[edit]attendu (feminine attendue, masculine plural attendus, feminine plural attendues)
- awaited, anticipated
- La tournée en France de ce groupe de rock est très attendue.
- The French tour of this rock band is eagerly awaited.
- expected
- Le verdict en réalité était attendu.
- The verdict was really expected.
Participle
[edit]attendu (feminine attendue, masculine plural attendus, feminine plural attendues)
Preposition
[edit]attendu
- (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.
Further reading
[edit]- “attendu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012