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Armenian phrase guide

How to say “wait” in Armenian

Սպասիր
Romanization:
Spasir

“Wait” in Armenian is Սպասիր (Spasir).

Other ways to say it

  • Formal / polite
    Սպասեք
    Spasek'
    wait (formal)
  • Also used
    Մի րոպե
    Mi rope
    one minute

In a conversation

  1. Սպասիր, ես էլ եմ գալիս։
    Spasir, es el em galis.
    Wait, I'm coming too.
  2. Լավ, արագ արի։
    Lav, arag ari.
    Okay, come quickly.

When to use it

Սպասիր is said to one person you know; Սպասեք is polite or plural. Մի րոպե — “one minute” — is the gentle way to ask someone to hold on.

The letters in Սպասիր

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Questions

How do you say “wait” in Armenian?

You say Սպասիր, pronounced Spasir.

What is the formal way to say “wait” in Armenian?

Use Սպասեք () with strangers, older people and anyone you would address formally.

How do you write Սպասիր?

In the Armenian alphabet it is written Սպասիր. Each of its letters has its own page on Haylingua, with audio and how to write it.

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