A116 examples
esperar→ to waitSpanish word meaning
"esperar" is an A1-level Spanish word meaning "to wait". Below you can find 16 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Spanish conversations.
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Example Sentences
A1Fairy Tales
El patito feo
Espera a sus crías.
She waits for her babies.
A1Funny Mistakes
El autobús equivocado
Espera el autobús número cinco.
He waits for bus number five.
A1Technology
La videollamada
Mia espera emocionada.
Mia waits excitedly.
A1Mystery & Curiosity
El número equivocado
En algún lugar, María todavía está esperando esa llamada.
Somewhere, Maria is still waiting for that call.
A1Work & Career
Almuerzo con compañeros
Tom y Lisa la esperan.
Tom and Lisa wait for her.
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