pending

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpɛndɪŋ/
Rhymes: -ɛndɪŋ

Verb

pending

present participle of pend

Adjective

pending (comparative more pending, superlative most pending)

Awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation.
Begun but not completed.
About to happen; imminent or impending.

Translations

awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation

Catalan: pendent (ca)
Dutch: in afwachting
Estonian: lahtine, otsustamata
Finnish: avoin (fi), ratkaisematon (fi)
French: en suspens (fr)
Galician: pendente (gl)

German: anstehend (de)
Portuguese: pendente (pt)
Russian: ожида́ющий реше́ния (ožidájuščij rešénija)
Spanish: esperando (es), pendiente (es)
Turkish: beklemede

begun but not completed

Catalan: pendent (ca)
Dutch: in afwachting
Estonian: poolik
Finnish: vireillä oleva
French: en suspens (fr)

German: in Bearbeitung f
Russian: неоконченный (ru) m (neokončennyj)
Spanish: pendiente (es)
Turkish: işlemde

about to happen; imminent or impending

Catalan: pendent (ca)
Dutch: in afwachting
Finnish: tulossa oleva
French: en suspens (fr)

German: anhängig (de), schwebend (de)
Japanese: 差し掛かった (sashikakatta)
Russian: предстоящий (ru) m (predstojáščij)
Turkish: askıda, beklemede, eli kulağında (tr), yakın (tr)

See also

impending

Preposition

pending

While waiting for something; until.
Pending the outcome of the investigation, the police officer is suspended from duty.
During.
Pending the investigation, the police officer is suspended from duty.

Translations

While waiting; until

Russian: в ожида́нии (v ožidánii), впредь до (ru) (vpredʹ do)

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