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espera

Meaning

wait

Hyphenated as

es‧pe‧ra

Pronounced as (IPA)

/esˈpeɾa/

Etymology

Deverbal from esperar.

esperar

to hope
to expect
to wait, wait (for)
to wait, to hold on (reflexive for emphatic use)
to be expected

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Sentences

En la espera contrajo neumonía y

aparentemente un
🅰️

virus hospitalario
🏥

.

While waiting he contracted pneumonia and apparently a hospital virus.

A la espera del juicio , fueron custodiados en diferentes dependencias donde eventualmente serían sentenciados .

While awaiting trial, they were guarded in different facilities where they would eventually be sentenced.

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