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impatient

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪmˈpeɪʃ^ənt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(im pā′shənt)

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Inglés	Español
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
Inglés	Español
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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'impatient' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

can hardly wait - can't wait - champ at the bit - fretfulness - itch - restive - well

Spanish:

impaciente - precisado - no tener paciencia - reconcomer

In Lists: Opposite adjectives, B2 - Unit 6, **All words restudy**, more...

Synonyms: anxious, eager, restless, itchy, raring to go, more...

Collocations: am starting to grow impatient (with), am growing impatient (with), am getting impatient, more...

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