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En attente de votre réponse

Looking forward to your reply

Language note: Shows eagerness and anticipation for a reply, emphasizing connectivity.

Culture note: French correspondence values reciprocal communication, showing interest in continued dialogue.

Context: You are eager to get a quick response after sending your detailed email.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

En

[ahn]

In waiting

Currently expecting something to happen or be received.

En attente de votre réponse, nous vous remercions d'avance.

In waiting for your response, we thank you in advance.

attente

[ah-tahnt]

waiting

The action of staying where something may happen or be received.

Toujours en attente de votre retour.

Still waiting for your return.

de

[duh]

of

Expressing the relationship between a part and a whole.

En attente de la confirmation de votre part.

Waiting for confirmation on your part.

votre

[vo-truh]

your

Belonging to or associated with the person or people being addressed.

Dans l'attente de votre décision.

In anticipation of your decision.

réponse

[ray-pons]

response

A verbal or written answer.

Votre réponse rapide serait appréciée.

Your prompt response would be appreciated.

Phrase Parts

En attente

Waiting

Refers to the act of waiting or expecting something.

Je suis en attente d'une lettre.

I am waiting for a letter.

de

of

Indicates the source or origin of something.

Un ami de Paris.

A friend from Paris.

votre

your

Possessive adjective referring to something belonging to the person or people being spoken to.

Votre livre est sur la table.

Your book is on the table.

réponse

response

Refers to an answer or reply.

Elle attend une réponse.

She is waiting for a response.

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