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Pronunciation / Transliteration: pái duì
"在公交车站排队有时可能比预期的时间更长。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of forming or waiting in a line.
"Queueing at the bus stop can sometimes take longer than expected." - 2
A system or process in which people or items are organized in a line for service or processing.
"The queueing system at the airport helps manage passenger flow efficiently."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'queueing' derives from the French word 'queue', meaning 'tail', which entered English in the late 19th century. The suffix '-ing' indicates the action of forming a line or waiting in line, evolving from the concept of a physical tail to represent a line of people or vehicles.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Queueing" is said worldwide
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Attente
Transliteration: a-tãt
"L'attente à l'arrêt de bus peut parfois prendre plus de temps que prévu."
Warten
Transliteration: ˈvaʁtən
"Das Warten an der Bushaltestelle kann manchmal länger dauern als erwartet."
Attesa
Transliteration: atˈteːza
"L'attesa alla fermata dell'autobus può richiedere più tempo del previsto."
Cola
Transliteration: ˈkola
"La cola en la parada de autobús a veces puede tardar más de lo esperado."
Fila
Transliteration: ˈfila
"A fila na parada de ônibus pode levar mais tempo do que o esperado."
कतार
Transliteration: katar
"बस स्टॉप पर कतार में लगना कभी-कभी अपेक्षा से अधिक समय ले सकता है।"
排队
Transliteration: pái duì
"在公交车站排队有时可能比预期的时间更长。"
대기
Transliteration: daegi
"버스 정류장에서 대기하는 것은 때때로 예상보다 더 오래 걸릴 수 있습니다."
列
Transliteration: retsu
"バス停で列に並ぶのは、時には予想以上に時間がかかることがあります。"
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