English-French translations for pending

• en suspens
  Cette question reste toutefois en suspens. However, this is an issue that is still pending.
  Il s’est montré compatissant, mais, malheureusement, la question est toujours en suspens. He was sympathetic but, unfortunately, the matter is still pending.
  Dans mon pays, l'Espagne, nous avons maintenant un projet en suspens dans les Pyrénées. In my country, Spain, we now have a project pending in the Pyrenees.
• dans l’air
• en attente
• suspens
  Cette question reste toutefois en suspens. However, this is an issue that is still pending.
  Il s’est montré compatissant, mais, malheureusement, la question est toujours en suspens. He was sympathetic but, unfortunately, the matter is still pending.
  Dans mon pays, l'Espagne, nous avons maintenant un projet en suspens dans les Pyrénées. In my country, Spain, we now have a project pending in the Pyrenees.

Definition of pending

• Awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation
• About to happen; imminent or impending
• While waiting for something; until
• During

Examples

• Pending the outcome of the investigation, the police officer is suspended from duty.
• Pending the investigation, the police officer is suspended from duty.

Related words

• depending
• suspending
• spending
• impending
• pending further information
• pending booking
• pending reservation
• depending on
• spending spree