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esperan

are waiting, expect

Verb esperan

  1. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes) present indicative form of esperar.
  2. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural present indicative form of esperar.

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Examples

  • Ellos esperan que la cosecha de trigo sea buena este año.

    They're hoping the wheat harvest will be good this year.

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  • Tom nunca vivirá a la altura de lo que sus padres esperan.

    Tom will never live up to his parents' expectations.

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  • La mayoría de las personas esperan que gane John Adams.

    Most people expected John Adams to win.

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  • Los granjeros esperan con ansias el día en que el grano madure.

    The farmer longs for the day when the grain ripens.

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  • Que se quemen los ojos que te miren y los corazones que te esperan.

    Burn the eyes that look at you and the hearts that are waiting for you!

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  • Tom y Mary esperan tener su primogénito el próximo mes.

    Tom and Mary are expecting their first child next month.

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  • Es lo que los británicos esperan de su reina.

    It is what the British expect of their Queen.

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  • Tom y Mary esperan un bebé.

    Tom and Mary are expecting a baby.

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  • Tom no siempre hace lo que otros esperan.

    Tom doesn't always do what others expect.

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  • Mis padres esperan que vaya a la universidad.

    My parents expect me to enter the university.

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