erwarten
to expect, to await
Definition
verbMeanings
- 1.to expect
- 2.to await
Grammar
Grammar that uses this word
- Double negation and litotesDoppelte Verneinung und Litotes
- Extraposition into the post-field (Nachfeld)Ausklammerung ins Nachfeld
- Focus particle 'schwerlich' (hardly)Fokuspartikel 'schwerlich'
Examples
Wir erwarten .
We are expecting visitors today.
Wir erwarten Gäste.
We expect many guests.
Ich erwarte .
I expect your answer by tomorrow.
Sie erwartet ein .
She is expecting a child.
Wir hatten ein besseres erwartet.
We had expected a better result.
Was erwartest du von diesem ?
What do you expect from this job?
Er erwartet uns am .
He is awaiting us at the station.
Man erwartet .
Heavy rain is expected tomorrow.
Ich erwarte nicht zu .
I don't expect too much.
Die erwartet pünktliche .
The teacher expects punctual students.