How is the word attente translated from French to English

English translation
expectation
noun

Conviction que quelque chose va se produire.

A belief that something is going to happen.

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  • Le film a répondu à mon attente. — The movie met my expectation.

  • L'attente générale était qu'elle gagnerait. — The general expectation was that she would win.

  • Avez-vous accepté ce poste dans l'attente d'une prime ? — Did you take the job in the expectation of a bonus?

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