patience
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The meaning (definition) of the word patience
staying calm while you wait for something
The word patience used in a sentence
“It took patience to wait for my seed to grow.”
How the word patience is said around the world
| French | patience (pah-SYAHNS) |
| Spanish | paciencia (pah-THYEN-thyah) |
| Mandarin | 耐心 (nye sheen) |
| Hindi | धैर्य (DHAIR-yah) |
| Arabic | الصبر (as-SABR) |
| Russian | терпение (tehr-PYE-nee-ye) |
| Portuguese (EU) | paciência (puh-SYEN-syuh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | paciência (pah-see-EN-syah) |
| Japanese | がまん (gah-MAHN) |
| German | Geduld (guh-DUULT) |
| Urdu | صبر (subr) |
| Punjabi | ਸਬਰ (SUH-bur) |
| Korean | 인내심 (een-nay-SHEEM) |
| Hebrew | סַבְלָנוּת (sahv-lah-NOOT) |
| Greek | υπομονή (ee-po-mo-NEE) |
| Dutch | geduld (khuh-DUULT) |
| Tagalog | pasensya (pa-SEN-sha) |
| Vietnamese | sự kiên nhẫn (soo kee-en NYUHN) |
| Turkish | sabır (sah-BUHR) |
| Persian | صبر (sahbr) |
| Polish | cierpliwość (chair-PLEE-voshch) |
| Ukrainian | терпіння (tehr-PEEN-nyah) |
| Bengali | ধৈর্য (DHOIR-jo) |
| Swedish | tålamod (TOH-lah-mood) |
| Italian | pazienza (pah-TSYEN-tsah) |
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