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How to Say ‘Looking forward to your reply’ in French

En attente de votre réponse

ahn ah-tahnt duh vo-truh ray-pons

[ahn ah-tahnt duh vo-truh ray-pons]

💬 Usage Tip: Shows eagerness and anticipation for a reply, emphasizing connectivity.

🇫🇷 In France: French correspondence values reciprocal communication, showing interest in continued dialogue.

Phrase Breakdown

En attente

ahn ah-tahnt

Waiting

Refers to the act of waiting or expecting something.

Example

Je suis en attente d'une lettre.

I am waiting for a letter.

Words in this phrase

En

[ahn]

In waiting

Currently expecting something to happen or be received.

Example

En attente de votre réponse, nous vous remercions d'avance.

In waiting for your response, we thank you in advance.

attente

[ah-tahnt]

waiting

The action of staying where something may happen or be received.

Example

Toujours en attente de votre retour.

Still waiting for your return.

de

[duh]

of

Expressing the relationship between a part and a whole.

Example

En attente de la confirmation de votre part.

Waiting for confirmation on your part.

votre

[vo-truh]

your

Belonging to or associated with the person or people being addressed.

Example

Dans l'attente de votre décision.

In anticipation of your decision.

réponse

[ray-pons]

response

A verbal or written answer.

Example

Votre réponse rapide serait appréciée.

Your prompt response would be appreciated.

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