attendait
/a.tɑ̃.dɛ/attendre
1.
verbIndicative3rdImperfectSingular3
was waiting (physically)
Il attendait le bus quand il a commencé à pleuvoir.
He was waiting for the bus when it started to rain.
Synonyms:patientait, guettait
2.
verbIndicative3rdImperfectSingular3
was expecting (anticipating)
Elle n'attendait rien de particulier de ce rendez-vous.
She wasn't expecting anything special from this meeting.
Synonyms:espérait, s'attendait (à)
