patience in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for patience in the English»French Dictionary

patience [Brit ˈpeɪʃ(ə)ns, Am ˈpeɪʃəns] N

1. patience:

patience

patience f (with avec)

to have no patience with sth

n'avoir aucune patience avec qc

to lose patience (with sb)

perdre patience (avec qn)

to try or test sb's patience

mettre la patience de qn à l'épreuve

my patience is running out or wearing thin

ma patience s'épuise

2. patience (game):

patience

réussite f

patience

patience f

to play patience

faire une réussite

patience is a virtue

la patience est mère de toutes les vertus

clock patience N

clock patience

réussite f

clock patience

patience f

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unwearying patience

inlassable

dock leaf

feuille f de patience

patiently

avec patience, patiemment

uncomplaining patience, acceptance

résigné

patience is my middle name

la patience est ma plus grande vertu

unvarying goodness, patience

constant

long-suffering

qui est d'une patience à toute épreuve

Translations for patience in the French»English Dictionary

patience [pasjɑ̃s] N f

1. patience (qualité):

patience

patience

manquer de/perdre patience

to lack/lose patience

elle n'a aucune patience

she has no patience at all

ma patience a des limites

there are limits to my patience

il faut vraiment de la patience pour le supporter

you need a lot of patience to put up with him

avec une grande/beaucoup de patience

with great/a lot of patience

avoir de la patience avec

to be patient with

être d'une patience infinie ou sans bornes

to be endlessly patient

s'armer de ou prendre patience

to be patient

avec patience

patiently

patience, c'est presque cuit

be patient, it's almost cooked

2. patience GAMES:

patience

patience uncountable Brit

patience

solitaire uncountable Am

faire des patiences

to play patience Brit

faire des patiences

to play solitaire Am

3. patience (plante):

patience

dock

prendre son mal en patience

to resign oneself to one's fate

patience in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for patience in the English»French Dictionary

patience [ˈpeɪ·ʃ ə n(t)s] N

patience

patience f

to have patience with sb/sth

faire preuve de patience avec qn/qc

to have infinite patience

avoir une patience infinie

to lose one's patience

perdre patience

to try sb's patience

mettre la patience de qn à l'épreuve

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solitaire

patience f

long-suffering

d'une patience à toute épreuve

to sweat it out (suffer while waiting)

prendre son mal en patience

to run out of patience

perdre patience

to impose on sb's patience/hospitality

abuser de la patience/de l'hospitalité de qn

Translations for patience in the French»English Dictionary

patience [pasjɑ͂s] N f

patience

patience

avoir de la patience

to have patience

n'avoir aucune patience

to be extremely impatient

prendre patience

to be patient

patience!

don't be so impatient!

Phrases:

une patience d'ange

the patience of a saint

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infatigable amour, patience

untiring

inépuisable indulgence, patience

endless

réclamer patience, soin, temps

to require

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He had no patience for gasbags and poseurs.

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He was described as irreverent, believing himself to be a comic genius (many critics agreed with him) and showed little patience for incompetence.

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Yet, even when the pressure of court business became extremely heavy... he never lost his unfailing courtesy and patience....

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Patience is required, and it can be hard waiting for your troops to mount up while the enemy charges towards your defensive line.

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I'd encourage everyone to have a play around with polymer clay, or Plasticine, as they might be surprised at the results they can achieve with a little practice and patience.

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She is an incredibly advanced computer that displays distinct emotions, self-awareness, a sense of humor, and - perhaps most notably - the ability to lose her patience.

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For the other, you need ingredients, a clear bench, a lot of patience, lower expectations and elbow grease for the cleanup.

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Most value investors are known for their patience, as undervalued stocks often remain undervalued for significant periods of time.

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She must love work, to preserve through all vicissitudes (for a woman who wishes to acquire such vast knowledge needs manly patience).

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He is usually tolerant of all points of view and shows patience in the most trying of circumstances.

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