Attend to Meaning in English

expression

US

əˈtɛnd/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ

uh-TEND too, uh-TEND tuh, uh-TEND tih

UK

ɐtˈɛnd/ /tˈuː

ut-END TOO

Definición

To deal with, take care of, or give attention to something or someone, especially as a responsibility or duty.

Uso & Matices

More formal than 'take care of'. Used for people ('attend to a guest'), tasks ('attend to matters'), or needs. Not used for events; don't confuse with 'attend' (meaning 'to go to' something). Often found in service, medical, or business contexts.

• Spanish: atender a - ocuparse de
• Portuguese (BR): atender a - cuidar de
• Portuguese (PT): atender a - tratar de
• Chinese (Simplified): 照料 - 处理
• Chinese (Traditional): 照料 - 處理
• Hindi: ध्यान देना - संभालना
• Arabic: الاهتمام بـ - معالجة
• Bengali: মত প্রদান করা - যত্ন নেওয়া - খেয়াল রাখানো
• Russian: заниматься - уделять внимание - обслуживать
• Japanese: 対応する - 世話をする - 対処する
• Vietnamese: xử lý - chăm sóc - quan tâm đến
• Korean: 처리하다 - 돌보다 - 신경 쓰다
• Turkish: ilgilenmek - bakmak - özen göstermek
• Urdu: دیکھ بھال کرنا - توجہ دینا - سنبھالنا
• Indonesian: menangani - mengurus - memperhatikan

Oraciones de Ejemplo

The nurse will attend to you shortly.

basic

I need to attend to some emails before lunch.

basic

Please attend to your studies.

basic

Sorry, I'll be right with you—I just need to attend to this call.

natural

It's important to attend to customers' needs in a busy store.

natural

The manager promised to attend to the complaint personally.

natural