Meanings
verbwait and see (third-person singular simple present waits and sees, present participle waiting and seeing, simple past waited and saw, past participle waited and seen)
present singular third person waits and sees · participle present waiting and seeing · past waited and saw · participle past waited and seen
Translations
Chinese Cantonese 放長雙眼 /放长双眼
- 放長雙眼 /放长双眼 (fong³ coeng⁴ soeng¹ ngaan⁵)to await the course of events
Esperanto atendi kaj vidi
- atendi kaj vidito await the course of events
Finnish seurata tilannetta
- seurata tilannettato await the course of events
German abwarten und Tee trinken, abwarten
- abwarten und Tee trinkento await the course of events
- abwartento await the course of events
- aussitzento await the course of events
Italian stare a vedere
- stare a vedereto await the course of events
Polish przekonywać się, przekonać się
- przekonywać sięto await the course of events
- przekonać sięto await the course of events
- doczekiwaćto await the course of events
- doczekaćto await the course of events
Spanish aguardar, dejar pasar
- aguardarto await the course of events
- dejar pasarto await the course of events
- esperar a verto await the course of events
- esperar para verto await the course of events
Swedish vänta och se, avvakta
- vänta och seto await the course of events
- avvaktato await the course of events
Cite this entry
APA
wait and see. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wait%20and%20see
MLA
“wait and see.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wait%20and%20see. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wait and see,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wait%20and%20see.
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