Buscar
to wait
01
esperar
to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens
1.1
esperar
to be dealt with later in the future
1.2
en espera
(of something) to be ready for a particular person to use or have
Ejemplo
Your taxi is waiting by the curb.
The restaurant had a table waiting for our reservation.
There's a surprise gift waiting for you in your room.
They found the bus waiting at the designated stop.
She had a warm cup of tea waiting for her after the cold walk.
02
servir
to work in a restaurant serving meals to customers
03
esperar
to wish or look for a specific thing to take place, particularly for a long period of time
Wait
01
espera
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
02
espera
time during which some action is awaited
Ejemplo
The job seeker waited hopelessly for a response after multiple rejections.
The customer waited patiently for assistance at the service counter.
She patiently waited her turn at the busy coffee shop.
The pet owner waited anxiously for the veterinarian's assessment of their sick pet.
The defendant waited anxiously for the passing of the final judgment.
