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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAssister
Pronunciation / Transliteration: a-si-te
"Je vais assister à la réunion demain."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To be present at an event, meeting, or function.
"I plan to attend the conference next week." - 2
To pay attention to or take care of something.
"She needs to attend to her studies more seriously."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'attend' originates from the Latin 'attendere', meaning 'to stretch toward', which evolved through Old French 'atendre' before entering Middle English. The meaning has shifted from a physical sense of reaching out to a more abstract sense of focusing on or being present at something.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Attend" is said worldwide
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Assister
Transliteration: a-si-te
"Je vais assister à la réunion demain."
Teilnehmen
Transliteration: tahyl-nay-men
"Ich werde an der Konferenz teilnehmen."
Partecipare
Transliteration: par-teh-chee-pah-reh
"Parteciperò alla conferenza."
Asistir
Transliteration: ah-see-teer
"Voy a asistir a la reunión."
Assistir
Transliteration: ah-see-teer
"Vou assistir à conferência."
उपस्थित होना
Transliteration: upasthit hona
"मैं बैठक में उपस्थित होना चाहता हूँ।"
参加
Transliteration: cān jiā
"我打算参加会议。"
참석하다
Transliteration: chamseokhada
"나는 회의에 참석할 예정이다."
出席する
Transliteration: shusseki suru
"私は会議に出席する予定です。"
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