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expect verb

  /ɛkˈspɛkt/ , /ɪkˈspɛkt/
  • To consider obligatory or required.
  • To consider reasonably due.
 aspettarsi
  • (obsolete, transitive) To wait for; to await.
 aspettarsi, pensare, predire

expectation noun

  /ˌek.spekˈtæɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌɛk.spɛkˈteɪ.ʃən/
  • That which is expected or looked for.
 aspettativa, attese
  • The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.
 attesa, aspettativa
  • The prospect of the future; grounds upon which something excellent is expected to occur; prospect of anything good to come, especially of property or rank.
 aspettativa

expectancy noun

  /ɛkˈspɛkt(ə)nsi/ , /ɛkˈspɛktənsi/ , /ɪkˈspɛkt(ə)nsi/ , /ɪkˈspɛktənsi/
  • (law) Future interest as to possession or enjoyment
 aspettativa

expected

previsto

expectant adjective

  /ɪkˈspɛktənt/
  • Pregnant.
 in dolce attesa

expecting adjective

  /ɛkˈspɛktɪŋ/ , /ɪkˈspɛktɪŋ/
  • Of a woman, female animal, or couple, in expectation of giving birth; pregnant.
 gravida
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