verb🔗ShareEsperar, preverTo predict or believe that something will happen"He never expected to be discovered."Nunca esperó ser descubierto.outcomepossibilityfutureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsperar, exigirTo consider obligatory or required."As a student, I am expected to complete my homework on time. "Como estudiante, se espera que complete mi tarea a tiempo.attitudedemandbusinessjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsperar, preverTo consider reasonably due."You are expected to get the task done by the end of next week."Se espera que termines la tarea para el final de la semana que viene.attitudebusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstar embarazada, esperar un bebé(continuous aspect only, of a woman or couple) To be pregnant, to consider a baby due."Maria and David are expected; they are preparing a nursery for the baby. "María y David están esperando un bebé; están preparando una guardería para el bebé.familymedicinephysiologybodyhumansexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsperarTo wait for; to await."She expected a phone call from the doctor this afternoon. "Ella esperaba una llamada del médico esta tarde.timefutureactionplanattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsperarTo wait; to stay."While searching for treasure, the pirate expected on the deserted island for several days, hoping his crew would return. "Mientras buscaba el tesoro, el pirata esperó en la isla desierta durante varios días, esperando que su tripulación regresara.timefutureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEsperado, previstoAnticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur"The expected storm never arrived."La tormenta esperada nunca llegó.outcomefuturetimepossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading