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Esperar

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/espeˈɾaɾ/

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esperar

“esperar” is pronounced ehs-peh-RAHR in Spanish: 3 syllables, with the stress on “rar”.

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Meaning of Esperar

verb

to hope [with direct object ‘for something’ or infinitive ‘to do something’ or que (+ subjunctive clause) ‘that something happens’]

esperar con interés — to look forward to, to eagerly await