esperar
verbo transitivo Conjugation
| 1. | [aguardar]
Conjugation to wait for
esperar a que alguien haga algo to wait for somebody to do something |
| 2. | [tener esperanza de]
esperar que to hope that espero que sí I hope so espero que no I hope not esperar hacer algo to hope to do something |
| 3. | [tener confianza en]
Conjugation to expect
esperar que to expect (that) esperar algo de alguien to expect something from somebody, to hope for something from somebody |
| 4. | [ser inminente para]
Conjugation to await, to be in store for
nos esperan muchas dificultades many difficulties await us |
esperar
verbo intransitivo Conjugation
[aguardar] Conjugation to wait
espera y verás wait and see
como era de esperar as was to be expected
hacer esperar a alguien to keep somebody waiting, to make somebody wait
quien espera desespera (prov) a watched pot never boils (prov)
esperarse
verbo pronominal Conjugation
| 1. | [imaginarse, figurarse] Conjugation to expect |
| 2. | [aguardar]
Conjugation to wait
esperarse a que alguien haga algo to wait for somebody to do something |
