Expecting means Esperando, à espera and Aguardando in Portuguese | Discover Synonyms, Part of Speech & Examples

Expecting

Translation of Expecting in Portuguese :

expecting

esperando

VERB

Synonyms: waiting, hoping, waitin', looking forward

Were you expecting someone? Você estava esperando que alguém?
Which means he was expecting that call. O que significa que ele estava esperando a ligação.
Is she expecting you? Ela está te esperando?
You guys expecting a new shipment of hardware? Estão esperando um carregamento de armas novas?
I was expecting one of the. Estava esperando um dos.
I was not expecting a child. Não estava esperando uma criança!

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à espera

VERB

Synonyms: waiting, hoping, looking forward, standby, waitin'

You look like you were expecting someone. Parece que estás à espera de alguém.
She was definitely not what they were expecting. Ela definitivamente não era o que eles estavam à espera.
What are you expecting in there? O que estás aqui à espera?
Were you expecting anyone? Estás à espera de alguém?
I was expecting another letter. Estava à espera doutra carta.
Were you expecting anything else? Estavas à espera de outra coisa?

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aguardando

VERB

Synonyms: waiting, pending, looking forward, await

I believe you were expecting me. Acredito que esteja me aguardando.
The fella in the store is expecting you. O sujeito da loja o está aguardando.
Is he expecting you? Ele está a aguardando?
She was expecting him back. Ela estava aguardando o seu retorno.
The director is expecting a full but concise progress report. O diretor está aguardando um relatório completo e conciso.
I was expecting you the day before yesterday. Estava lhe aguardando desde anteontem.

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expectativa

VERB

Synonyms: expectation, anticipation

You expecting to run into much gunfire in these caves? Está na expectativa de encontrar muitos tiroteios nessas grutas?
Be honest, what were you expecting? Mas é sério, qual era a sua expectativa?
I was half expecting to have to clean a fish before ... Eu estava na expectativa de ter que limpar um peixe antes ...
... followed the plan without expecting anything special. ... seguiu o plano, sem nenhuma expectativa.
We're all expecting great things. Estamos todos em grande expectativa.
I just mean that I'm not expecting anything. Só estou dizendo que não tenho nenhuma expectativa.

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in English

1. Standby

standby

espera

ADJ

Synonyms: wait, expect, hold, hopes, awaits, hope

Spin all turbines to standby. Põe as turbinas em espera.
They put him into standby. Eles o colocaram em espera.
Perhaps if the standby be just. Talvez se a espera é só .
But the system's still on standby. Mas o sistema ainda está em espera.
Just keep everybody on standby till you hear back ... Apenas mantém toda a gente em espera até eu te voltar ...
... get an ambulance on standby. ... deixe uma ambulância em espera.

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II)

prontidão

NOUN

Synonyms: readiness, preparedness, promptly, promptness, immediacy

Nine minutes, all unit standby. Nove minutos, unidade de prontidão.
Standby on the north ridge. Prontidão no pico norte.
... get a camera crew on standby. ... com uma equipe em prontidão.
... have a team ready on standby. ... fique com uma equipe de prontidão.
... put a tactical team on standby. ... colocar uma equipe em prontidão.
I was doing standby at the evals. Estava de prontidão nas provas.

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III)

à espera

ADJ

Synonyms: waiting, expecting, hoping, looking forward, waitin'

I have a plane waiting on standby. Tenho um avião à espera.
... put team three on standby. ... pôr o time três à espera.
... or we'd be in the south end on standby. ... ou estaríamos no sul à espera.
Is there still a SWAT team on standby? Há alguma equipa da SWAT à espera?
We'll have the jet on standby at O'Hare. Teremos o jato à espera no O'Hare.

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2. Await

await

aguardam

VERB

Come the games await you. Venha, os jogos aguardam.
You have no idea what wonders await you here. Não imagina as maravilhas que te aguardam.
Other mysteries await you. Outros mistérios o aguardam.
They await your judgment. Aguardam o seu julgamento.
The devout one, my sons await. A devota, meus filhos aguardam.

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II)

esperam

VERB

Synonyms: expect, wait, hope, hoping

Come the games await you. Venha, os jogos o esperam.
And our wolves await them. E nossos lobos as esperam.
And you await what? E esperam o que com isso?
New missions await you. Novas missões os esperam.
Thousands await the procession. Milhares esperam a procissão.

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3. Expectation

expectation

expectativa

NOUN

Synonyms: anticipation

A good plot, good friends and full of expectation. Bom plano, bons amigos e ótima expectativa.
Expectation is the catalyst for all of that. A expectativa é o catalisador de tudo.
For that kind of money, there is an expectation. Para essa quantidade de dinheiro, há uma expectativa.
For me, expectation just turns to disappointment. Para mim, expectativa se transforma em decepção.
We must not disappoint this expectation. Não podemos frustrar essa expectativa.