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esperar
"esperar" means "to wait" in Portuguese. It is number 344 on the frequency list, in A1 (verb).
- Meaning
- to wait; to await; to hope for
- IPA
- /is.peˈɾa(ʁ)/
- Forms in this course
- espero, espere, esperem, esperava
- Level
- A1
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Example sentences
- Assim espero.
I hope so.
Tatoeba: alexmarcelo / CK - Eu espero.
I am waiting.
Tatoeba: alexmarcelo / Ricardo14 - Espero que não.
I hope not.
Tatoeba: alexmarcelo / CK
Learned together
In the course, "esperar" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.