What is the Spanish word for "impatient"?

Learn how to say "impatient" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

impatient

Spanish

impaciente

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Alternative translations of "impatient"

inquieto
ansioso
impulsivo

Examples of how to use "impatient" in Spanish

English
Don't be so impatient with the children.
Spanish
No seas tan impaciente con los niños.
English
She grew impatient waiting for the bus.
Spanish
Ella se impacientó esperando el autobús.
English
The child became impatient during the lesson.
Spanish
El niño se impacientó durante la lección.
English
He felt impatient to start the project.
Spanish
Él sintió impaciencia por comenzar el proyecto.
English
They were impatient with the slow service.
Spanish
Estaban impacientes con el servicio lento.

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