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to expect
/ɪkˈspɛkt/ verb A1 (estimated)
1. to look for, look forward to, anticipate
| German | erwarten, versehen |
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| French | attendre, expecter, prédire |
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| Portuguese | esperar, aguardar, predizer |
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| Czech | očekávat |
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| Italian | aspettarsi, predire, pensare |
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| Spanish | esperar, aguardar, esperarse |
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| Dutch | verwachten, uitkijken |
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| Swedish | förvänta |
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| Latin | exspecto, spero, praestolor |
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2. to consider obligatory
3. to consider reasonably due
| German | erwarten |
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| Portuguese | prever |
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| Czech | předvídat |
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| Italian | aspettarsi, prevedere |
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| Spanish | pretender, exigir, expectar |
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| Dutch | verwachten |
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| Swedish | förvänta |
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4. to await, wait for, expect (be in store for)
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