Esperas (en. Waits)

/espeˈras/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

The action of waiting for something or someone.

Waits at the airport can be very long.

Las esperas en el aeropuerto pueden ser muy largas.

Time spent waiting.

Waits in line are inevitable.

Las esperas en la cola son inevitables.

verb

Act of maintaining the expectation that something will happen.

You wait for me to call today.

Esperas que me llame hoy.

A package of waits for someone to arrive.

There are always waits before events.

Siempre hay esperas antes de los eventos.

From the verb 'esperar', which comes from the Latin 'exspectare'.

you wait too much

When one waits for a long time.

esperas demasiado

hopes and longings

Expresses wishes that persist over time.

esperas y anhelos

there are no waits in life

Indicates that one should act without delay.

no hay esperas en la vida

wait

Maintaining the expectation of something.

esperar

hope

Confidence that something good will happen.

esperanza

waiting time

Period during which something is awaited.

tiempo de espera

To be in wait mode.

I am waiting before the party, just arrived.

Estoy en esperas antes de la fiesta, solo llegó.

Hanging out while waiting.

I’m just waiting and chilling.

Solo estoy esperando y chillando.