Wait your turn Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈweɪt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈtɝn

WAYT yur TURN

UK

wˈeɪt/ /jˈɔː/ /tˈɜːn

WAYT yaw TURN

التعريف

To remain patient and not act until it is your time, or until you are next in line. Often used when there is a queue or a specific order.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common in polite speech, especially with children or in customer service ('Please wait your turn'). Can be firm or gentle. Sometimes implies fairness or patience. Not slang.

• Spanish: esperar tu turno
• Portuguese (BR): esperar sua vez
• Portuguese (PT): esperar a sua vez
• Chinese (Simplified): 等轮到你
• Chinese (Traditional): 等輪到你
• Hindi: अपनी बारी का इंतजार करना
• Arabic: انتظر دورك
• Bengali: আপনার পালা অপেক্ষা করুন - নিজের পালা আসা পর্যন্ত অপেক্ষা করুন
• Russian: подождите своей очереди
• Japanese: 順番を待つ
• Vietnamese: chờ đến lượt mình - đợi đến lượt
• Korean: 차례를 기다리다
• Turkish: sıranı bekle
• Urdu: اپنی باری کا انتظار کریں
• Indonesian: menunggu giliran

جمل نموذجية

Please wait your turn before speaking.

basic

You have to wait your turn in line at the bank.

basic

Children must wait their turn to play the game.

basic

If you don't wait your turn, people will get upset.

natural

Sometimes, it's hard to wait your turn when you're excited.

natural

Everyone needs to wait their turn—that's only fair.

natural