die Erwartung, -en
expectation
Ein Gefühl oder Gedanke darüber, was wahrscheinlich in der Zukunft passieren wird.
The German word "Erwartung" is a noun that means "expectation" or "anticipation". It is derived from the verb "erwarten" which means "to expect". "Erwartung" can also refer to a hope or belief about something that is likely to happen. Similar words in German include "Vorstellung" (idea), "Hoffnung" (hope), and "Aussicht" (prospect).
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Examples
Meine Erwartungen sind hoch.noun
My expectations are high.
Die Erwartung an das Ergebnis war groß.noun
The expectation for the result was high.
Die Erwartung an das Ergebnis ist groß.noun
The expectation for the result is high.
Unsere Erwartung war sehr hoch.noun
Our expectation was very high.
Entspricht dieses neue Projekt tatsächlich all deinen persönlichen Erwartungen?noun
Does this new project actually meet all of your personal expectations?
Leider wurden meine Erwartungen bei der gestrigen Veranstaltung überhaupt nicht erfüllt.noun
Unfortunately, my expectations were not met at all at yesterday's event.
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