expectativa
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central) [əks.pək.təˈti.βə]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [əks.pək.təˈti.və]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [eks.pek.taˈti.va]
=== Noun ===
expectativa f (plural expectatives)
expectation (that which is expected or looked for)
=== Further reading ===
“expectativa”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“expectatiu”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“expectativa” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“expectativa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
expetativa (Portugal)
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ex‧pec‧ta‧ti‧va
=== Noun ===
expectativa f (plural expectativas)
expectation (that which is expected or looked for)
=== Further reading ===
“expectativa”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“expectativa”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /eɡspeɡtaˈtiba/ [eɣ̞s.peɣ̞.t̪aˈt̪i.β̞a]
Rhymes: -iba
Syllabification: ex‧pec‧ta‧ti‧va
=== Noun ===
expectativa f (plural expectativas)
expectation (that which is expected or looked for)
Synonyms: expectación, esperanza
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“expectativa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025