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    Esperanzas (en. Hopes)

    /es.pe.'ɾan.sas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Feelings of anticipation toward a positive outcome.
    The hopes for a good future are what motivate us to move forward.
    Las esperanzas de un buen futuro son lo que nos motiva a seguir adelante.
    Beliefs in the possibility of a desired thing occurring.
    Despite setbacks, he never lost hope of achieving his dream.
    A pesar de los contratiempos, nunca perdió las esperanzas de lograr su sueño.
    Expectations and longings one has in life.
    The hopes of youth are often overflowing.
    Las esperanzas de la juventud son a menudo desbordantes.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'sperantia', which means hope or desire.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to lose hope
    To stop expecting something positive to happen.
    perder las esperanzas
    to have hope
    To maintain faith in a favorable outcome.
    tener esperanzas
    life hopes
    Expectations about the time one hopes to live.
    esperanzas de vida

    Related Words

    hope
    Confidence that something positive will happen.
    esperanza
    hopelessness
    Loss of positive expectation.
    desesperanza
    illusion
    A wish that is not necessarily based in reality.
    ilusión

    Slang Meanings

    High hopes
    When I have a project, I always have high hopes that it will turn out well.
    Cuando tengo un proyecto, siempre tengo esperanzas altas de que saldrá bien.
    No hopes
    After all that happened, people say there are no hopes anymore.
    Después de todo lo que pasó, la gente dice que ya no hay esperanzas.
    Golden hopes
    He always has golden hopes in his relationships.
    Siempre tiene esperanzas de oro en sus relaciones.