How is the word esperar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Expect
verb

Creer que algo va a pasar.

To think that something will happen.

Examples with “esperar”

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  • Espero lluvia para mañana. — I expect rain tomorrow.

  • Estoy esperando una llamada importante. — I'm expecting an important call.

  • ¿Nos esperan antes de comer? — Do they expect us before lunch?

  • Esperamos invitados a las siete. — We're expecting guests at seven.

  • No deberíamos esperar una respuesta rápida. — We should not expect a quick answer.

  • ¿Esperas algún paquete hoy? — Are you expecting a parcel today?

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