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espera

/esˈpeɾa/, [esˈpe.ɾa]

hold on, wait for, waiting

Examples

  • Espera a que sea tu turno.

    Wait until your turn comes.

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  • Ella espera un bebé para junio.

    She is expecting a baby in June.

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  • Mi padre espera que le llames mañana.

    My father is expecting you to phone him tomorrow.

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  • Se espera que esta nueva política cree empleos a gran escala.

    It is hoped that this new policy will create jobs on a large scale.

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  • Espera, que llamo a Tom.

    Let me call Tom.

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  • Tom espera que Mary consiga un trabajo.

    Tom hopes Mary gets the job.

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  • Había cinco pacientes en la sala de espera.

    Five patients were in the waiting room.

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  • Por favor, espera media hora.

    Please wait half an hour.

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  • Por favor, manténgase a la espera.

    Please hold the line.

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  • Tom espera que Mary no muera.

    Tom hopes Mary won't die.

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  • Espere en la sala de espera.

    Wait in the waiting room.

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  • Se espera que apagues las lámparas y los calentadores antes de que dejes la oficina.

    You are expected to put out lamps and heaters before you leave the office.

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  • Espera explorar la isla deshabitada.

    He hopes to explore the uninhabited island.

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  • ¡Espera!

    Wait!

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  • Tom espera que alguien más venga pronto.

    Tom is expecting someone else to come soon.

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  • Nos espera una semana ajetreada.

    We have a busy week ahead of us.

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  • Él espera que pase algo interesante.

    He hopes that something interesting happens.

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  • ¡Tom, espera un minuto!

    Wait a minute, Tom!

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  • Él lo espera impaciente.

    He is looking forward to it.

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  • Tom espera que Mary se recupere pronto.

    Tom hopes Mary will get well soon.

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