ждёт

This is the 11622nd most frequent Russian word.


ждёт

"Ждёт" means "waits" or "is waiting."


Here, 'ждёт' translates to 'is waiting' and shows the present aspect of waiting for a physical object, the bus.

Анна ждёт автобус.

Anna is waiting for the bus.


In this sentence, 'ждёт' means 'expects' in the context of waiting for a specific response or explanation.

Он ждёт от вас объяснений.

He expects explanations from you.


Here, 'ждёт' indicates 'is waiting' with the expectation for an action to occur, namely being fed.

Кошка ждёт, когда ее покормят.

The cat is waiting for someone to feed her.