"expect" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ɪkˈspɛkt/, /ɛkˈspɛkt/ Audio: en-us-expect.ogg Forms: expects [present, singular, third-person], expecting [participle, present], expected [participle, past], expected [past]
Rhymes: -ɛkt Etymology: From Latin expectāre, infinitive form of exspectō (“look out for, await, expect”), from ex (“out”) + spectō (“look at”), frequentative of speciō (“see”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*speḱ-}}, {{bor|en|la|expectāre}} Latin expectāre, {{glossary|frequentative}} frequentative Head templates: {{en-verb}} expect (third-person singular simple present expects, present participle expecting, simple past and past participle expected)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To predict or believe that something will happen Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Pregnancy Synonyms: anticipate, hope, look for Translations (to look for, look forward to, anticipate): προσδοκάω (prosdokáō) (Ancient Greek), تَوَقَّعَ (tawaqqaʕa) (Arabic), ակնկալել (aknkalel) (Armenian), սպասել (spasel) (Armenian), көтөү (kötöw) (Bashkir), оча́квам (očákvam) (Bulgarian), esperar (Catalan), predir (Catalan), 期待 (qīdài) (Chinese Mandarin), očekávat (Czech), forvente (Danish), verwachten (Dutch), anticipi (Esperanto), odottaa (Finnish), odotella (Finnish), ajatella (Finnish), attendre (French), s’attendre à (French), prédire (French), მოლოდინი (molodini) (Georgian), ლოდინი (lodini) (Georgian), erwarten (German), 𐍅𐌴𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌽 (wēnjan) (Gothic), αναμένω (anaméno) (Greek), ציפה (tsipá) (Hebrew), számít (note: with -ra/-re) (Hungarian), számol (with -val/-vel) (Hungarian), coinne a bheith agat ar (Irish), súil a bheith agat ar (Irish), dréim (Irish), aspettarsi (Italian), pensare (Italian), predire (Italian), រំពឹង (rumpɨng) (Khmer), 기대하다 (gidaehada) (Korean), spērō (Latin), expecto (Latin), exspecto (Latin), очекува (očekuva) (Macedonian), tūmanako (Maori), kawatau (Maori), chiya (Nahuatl), forvente (Norwegian Bokmål), forvente (Norwegian Nynorsk), wēnan (Old English), انتظار داشتن (entezâr dâštan) (Persian), spodziewać się (Polish), oczekiwać (Polish), esperar (Portuguese), aguardar (Portuguese), predizer (Portuguese), prezice (Romanian), наде́яться (nadéjatʹsja) (Russian), pričakovati (Slovene), nadejati se (Slovene), esperar (Spanish), expectar (Spanish), aguardar (Spanish), esperarse (Spanish), anticipar (Spanish), veer venir (Spanish), kutazamia (Swahili), förvänta (Swedish), vänta sig (Swedish), எதிர்பார் (etirpār) (Tamil), คาดหวัง (kâat-wǎng) (Thai), päkw- (Tocharian B), наді́ятися (nadíjatysja) (Ukrainian), mong đợi (Vietnamese)
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  2. To consider obligatory or required. Categories (topical): Pregnancy Synonyms: call for, demand Translations (to consider obligatory): ակնկալել (aknkalel) (Armenian), ենթադրել (entʻadrel) (Armenian), forvente (Danish), verwachten (Dutch), odottaa (Finnish), odotella (Finnish), attendre (French), erwarten (German), elvár (Hungarian), aspettarsi (Italian), forvente (Norwegian Bokmål), forvente (Norwegian Nynorsk), oczekiwać [imperfective] (Polish), esperar (Portuguese), ожида́ть (ožidátʹ) (Russian), pričakovati (Slovene), pretender (Spanish), expectar (Spanish), förvänta (Swedish), எதிர்ப்பார்த்தல் (etirppārttal) (Tamil), очі́кувати (očíkuvaty) (Ukrainian)
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  3. To consider reasonably due. Categories (topical): Pregnancy Synonyms: hope, want, wish Translations (to consider reasonably due): ենթադրել (entʻadrel) (Armenian), կարծել (karcel) (Armenian), համարել (hamarel) (Armenian), ummaq (Azerbaijani), оча́ква се (očákva se) [impersonal] (Bulgarian), forvente (Danish), verwachten (Dutch), erwarten (German), ציפה (tsipá) (Hebrew), elvár (Hungarian), vár (note: usually preceded by azt) (Hungarian), aspettarsi (Italian), forvente (Norwegian Bokmål), forvente (Norwegian Nynorsk), oczekiwać [imperfective] (Polish), prever (Portuguese), ожида́ть (ožidátʹ) (Russian), pričakovati (Slovene), pretender (Spanish), expectar (Spanish), esperar en (Spanish), förvänta (Swedish), очі́кувати (očíkuvaty) (Ukrainian)
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22 22 9 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 21 24 24 6 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 18 25 23 22 8 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 23 21 26 22 5 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 25 20 28 20 5 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 25 20 28 20 5 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bashkir translations: 22 21 26 22 6 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 22 21 26 22 6 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 21 26 22 6 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 24 20 28 20 5 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 22 23 25 22 6 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 21 19 23 24 9 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 22 22 24 23 6 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 22 21 26 22 6 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 21 19 23 24 8 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 24 20 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  4. (continuous aspect only, of a woman or couple) To be pregnant, to consider a baby due. Categories (topical): Pregnancy
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  5. (obsolete, transitive) To wait for; to await. Tags: obsolete, transitive Synonyms: await, wait for
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  6. (obsolete, intransitive) To wait; to stay. Tags: intransitive, obsolete Synonyms: wait
    Sense id: en-expect-en-verb-QShyokqU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: expectable, expectancy, expectant, expectation noun
Derived forms: expectative, expected adjective, expectee, expecter, expecting adjective, expection, expective, expect the unexpected, half-expect, halfexpect, overexpect, sexpect, unexpected

Inflected forms

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      "word": "expectative"
    },
    {
      "word": "expected adjective"
    },
    {
      "word": "expectee"
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    {
      "word": "expecter"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "expect the unexpected"
    },
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      "word": "half-expect"
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "text": "when you least expect it",
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          "text": "I expect to be able to walk again after getting over my broken leg.",
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          "text": "He never expected to be discovered.",
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          "text": "We ended up waiting a little longer than we had expected",
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          "text": "The doctor said he expected me to make a full recovery.",
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          "ref": "1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XIII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:",
          "text": "“[…] They talk of you as if you were Croesus—and I expect the beggars sponge on you unconscionably.” And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes.",
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          "ref": "2018, VOA Learning English > China's Melting Glacier Brings Visitors, Adds to Climate Concerns:",
          "text": "And temperatures are expected to keep rising.",
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          "word": "anticipate"
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          "word": "hope"
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        {
          "ref": "1805, Nelson, Horatio via Pasco, John, signal sent at the Battle of Trafalgar",
          "text": "England expects that every man will do his duty."
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        {
          "ref": "2015, Sajith Buvi, I Am 7.5 Billion Human, page 49:",
          "text": "I was born and immediately thrown into a society that makes its own rules, standards, and expectations. I am expected to behave. I am expected to deliver. I am expected to live up to the contrived standards of the society.",
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      "glosses": [
        "To consider obligatory or required."
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          "word": "call for"
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          "word": "demand"
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        {
          "text": "You are expected to get the task done by the end of next week.",
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      "glosses": [
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          "word": "hope"
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          "word": "want"
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        {
          "word": "wish"
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "ref": "2011, Eva Fischer-Dixon, The Bestseller:",
          "text": "“You are pregnant?” he asked with shock in his voice. “Yes, Justin, I am expecting a child,”",
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        "(continuous aspect only, of a woman or couple) To be pregnant, to consider a baby due."
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          "ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:",
          "text": "Let's in, and there expect their coming.",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "1825, Walter Scott, The Talisman, A. and C. Black (1868), 24-25",
          "text": "The knight fixed his eyes on the opening with breathless anxiety, and continuing to kneel in the attitude of devotion which the place and scene required, expected the consequence of these preparations."
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        "(obsolete, transitive) To wait for; to await."
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          "ref": "1636, G[eorge] S[andys], “(please specify the page)”, in A Paraphrase upon the Psalmes of David. And upon the Hymnes Dispersed throughout the Old and New Testaments, London: [Andrew Hebb […]], →OCLC:",
          "text": "I will 'expect until my change in death, / And answer at Thy call",
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        "To wait; to stay."
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        "(obsolete, intransitive) To wait; to stay."
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          "word": "wait"
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      "ipa": "/ɛkˈspɛkt/"
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "tawaqqaʕa",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "تَوَقَّعَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "aknkalel",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "ակնկալել"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "spasel",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "սպասել"
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    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "kötöw",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "көтөү"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "očákvam",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "оча́квам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "esperar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "predir"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qīdài",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "期待"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "očekávat"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "forvente"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "verwachten"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "anticipi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "odottaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "odotella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "ajatella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "attendre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "s’attendre à"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "prédire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "molodini",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "მოლოდინი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "lodini",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "ლოდინი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "erwarten"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "wēnjan",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "𐍅𐌴𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌽"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "anaméno",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "αναμένω"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "prosdokáō",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "προσδοκάω"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "tsipá",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "ציפה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "with -ra/-re",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "számít"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "számol (with -val/-vel)"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "coinne a bheith agat ar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "súil a bheith agat ar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "dréim"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "aspettarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "pensare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "predire"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "rumpɨng",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "រំពឹង"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gidaehada",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "기대하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "spērō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "expecto"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "exspecto"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "očekuva",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "очекува"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "tūmanako"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "kawatau"
    },
    {
      "code": "nah",
      "lang": "Nahuatl",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "chiya"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "forvente"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "forvente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "wēnan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "entezâr dâštan",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "انتظار داشتن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "spodziewać się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "oczekiwać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "esperar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "aguardar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "predizer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "prezice"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nadéjatʹsja",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "наде́яться"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "pričakovati"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "nadejati se"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "esperar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "expectar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "aguardar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "esperarse"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "anticipar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "veer venir"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "kutazamia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "förvänta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "vänta sig"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "etirpār",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "எதிர்பார்"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kâat-wǎng",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "คาดหวัง"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "päkw-"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nadíjatysja",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "наді́ятися"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to look for, look forward to, anticipate",
      "word": "mong đợi"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "aknkalel",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "ակնկալել"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "entʻadrel",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "ենթադրել"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "forvente"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "verwachten"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "odottaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "odotella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "attendre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "erwarten"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "elvár"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "aspettarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "forvente"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "forvente"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "oczekiwać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "esperar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ožidátʹ",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "ожида́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "pričakovati"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "pretender"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "expectar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "förvänta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "etirppārttal",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "எதிர்ப்பார்த்தல்"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "očíkuvaty",
      "sense": "to consider obligatory",
      "word": "очі́кувати"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "entʻadrel",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "ենթադրել"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "karcel",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "կարծել"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "hamarel",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "համարել"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "ummaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "očákva se",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "tags": [
        "impersonal"
      ],
      "word": "оча́ква се"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "forvente"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "verwachten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "erwarten"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "tsipá",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "ציפה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "elvár"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "usually preceded by azt",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "vár"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "aspettarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "forvente"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "forvente"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "oczekiwać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "prever"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ožidátʹ",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "ожида́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "pričakovati"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "pretender"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "expectar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "esperar en"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "förvänta"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "očíkuvaty",
      "sense": "to consider reasonably due",
      "word": "очі́кувати"
    }
  ],
  "word": "expect"
}

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  "msg": "possible sense number in translation item: Esperanto: __IGNORE__ (4)",
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