No. 10,192 in French

impatiente

Impatiente: Impatient; lacking patience or eager for something to happen.

In a sentence

Marie est impatiente de commencer son nouveau travail.
Marie is eager to start her new job.
The word 'impatiente' is used to express eagerness or excitement for an upcoming event.
Elle devient impatiente quand les choses prennent trop de temps.
She becomes impatient when things take too long.
Here, 'impatiente' refers to a lack of tolerance for delay.
L'enfant était impatiente à l'idée de recevoir son cadeau.
The child was impatient about receiving her gift.
In this sentence, 'impatiente' conveys the anticipation and excitement about an awaited moment.

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