Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

atender

verb
/a.ten.’deɾ/
Definition
To attend to, to listen to, or to take care of someone or something.
Examples
  • Ela vai atender ao seu pedido. (She will attend to your request.)
  • Você pode atender o telefone? (Can you answer the phone?)
  • Ele sempre atende os alunos com paciência. (He always attends to the students patiently.)
Meaning
The verb refers to the action of providing attention, assistance, or service to someone.
Synonyms
  • assistir
  • ouvir
  • atender a