esperarverb
Esperar means to wait or to hope/expect in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as espero, espera and esperamos.
- to wait
- to hope/expect
No esperó su respuesta.
He did not wait for his response.
¿Dónde podemos esperar?
Where can we wait?
Todos te están esperando.
Everybody is waiting for you.
¿Esperas que yo crea eso?
You expect me to believe that?
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| espero | I | Present |
| espera | he, she, it | Present |
| esperamos | we | Present or preterite |
| esperando | Gerund | |
| esperan | they | Present |
| esperaba | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| esperemos | we | Imperative |
| esperaban | they | Imperfect |
| espere | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| esperado | masculine singular | Past participle |
| esperas | you | Present |