How is the word ootus translated from Estonian to English

English translation
expectation
noun

Usk, et midagi juhtub.

A belief that something will happen.

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  • Film vastas mu ootusele. — The film met my expectation.

  • Üldine ootus oli, et tema võidab. — The general expectation was that she would win.

  • Kas sa võtsid töö vastu preemia ootuses? — Did you take the job with any expectation of a bonus?

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