expectativa

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [əks.pək.təˈti.βə]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əks.pək.təˈti.və]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [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, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“expectatiu”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“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

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.pek.taˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/, /es.pek.taˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/, /is.pe.ki.taˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/, /es.pe.ki.taˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/, /is.pe.taˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/, /es.pe.taˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.pek.taˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/, /eʃ.pek.taˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/, /iʃ.pe.ki.taˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/, /eʃ.pe.ki.taˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/, /iʃ.pe.taˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/, /eʃ.pe.taˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.pek.taˈt͡ʃi.va/, /es.pe.taˈt͡ʃi.va/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.pɛ.ktɐˈti.vɐ/, /ɐjʃ.pɛ.ktɐˈti.vɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.pɛ.ktɐˈti.bɐ/ [(i)ʃ.pɛ.ktɐˈti.βɐ], /ejʃ.pɛ.ktɐˈti.bɐ/ [ejʃ.pɛ.ktɐˈti.βɐ]
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.pɛ.ktɐˈti.vɐ/, /ejʃ.pɛ.ktɐˈti.vɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.pɛ.ktɐˈti.vɐ/, /eʃ.pɛ.ktɐˈti.vɐ/

Hyphenation: ex‧pec‧ta‧ti‧va

Noun

expectativa f (plural expectativas) (Brazilian spelling, European spelling)

expectation (that which is expected or looked for)

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /eɡspeɡtaˈtiba/ [eɣ̞s.peɣ̞.t̪aˈt̪i.β̞a]
Audio (Colombia): (file)
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

a la expectativa
moderar las expectativas (“to temper one's expectations”)

Further reading

“expectativa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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