1. Persévérance.
2. Constance. Agir avec patience.
3. Résignation. Prendre son mal en patience.
4. Réussite. Faire une patience aux cartes.
1. The act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience.
2. The quality of being forbearing; indulgence toward offenders or enemies; long-suffering.
ETYM French patience, from Latin patientia. Related to Patient.
(Homonym: patients).
Good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence; SYN. forbearance, longanimity.