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espera
Meaning
-
wait
Hyphenated as
es‧pe‧ra
Pronounced as (IPA)
/esˈpeɾa/
Etymology
Deverbal from esperar.
New
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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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.