att vänta→ to waitSwedish word meaning
"att vänta" is a A1-level Swedish word meaning "to wait". Below you can find 13 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Swedish conversations.
13 stories
Example Sentences

The Wrong Bus
Han väntar på buss nummer fem.
He waits for bus number five.

The Video Call
Mia väntar spännt.
Mia waits excitedly.

The Wrong Number
Någonstans väntar Maria fortfarande på det samtalet.
Somewhere, Maria is still waiting for that call.

Lunch with Coworkers
Tom och Lisa väntar på henne.
Tom and Lisa wait for her.

Taking the Bus
Anna sätter sig ner och väntar.
Anna sits down and waits.

Small Talk in the Elevator
Idag väntar hon på hissen på första våningen.
Today she waits for the elevator on the first floor.

The Morning Commute
Hon väntar på buss nummer 42.
She waits for the number 42 bus.

New Baby
De väntade sitt första barn.
They were expecting their first baby.

The Queue Jumper
Anna hade handlat klart och väntade i kön.
Anna had finished her shopping and was waiting in line.

Returning an Item
Hon väntade tålmodigt på sin tur.
She waited patiently for her turn.

Getting an ID Card
Det var redan många människor som väntade utanför.
There were already many people waiting outside.

Scenic Train Ride
Hon väntade på bergståget.
She was waiting for the mountain train.

The Utility Bill Problem
Maria gav informationen och väntade medan medarbetaren slog upp hennes konto.
Maria provided the information and waited while the representative looked up her account.