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seja paciente

[SEH-yuh puh-see-EHN-tuh]
verb phrase
be patient
1. An imperative or subjunctive form commanding or requesting someone to exercise patience, tolerance, or calmness in a situation
Be patient, the results will come soon.
Seja paciente, os resultados virão em breve.
2. A polite request for someone to wait or remain calm while something is being resolved or completed
Please be patient while we process your request.
Seja paciente enquanto processamos seu pedido.
Synonyms
tenha paciênciaaguarde com calmaseja tolerante
Antonyms
seja impacienteapresse-seseja intolerante

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
seja paciente
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
seja paciente
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

tenha paciência
aguarde com paciência
calma aí
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