Sentence examples of "esperé" in Spanish

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Toqué el timbre y esperé. I rang the bell and waited.
Nunca esperé que eso pasara. I never expected that to happen.
Esperé más de dos horas. I waited more than two hours.
Nunca esperé encontrarla en un lugar como este. I never expected to meet her in a place like this.
La esperé por harto tiempo. I waited for her for a long time.
Esperé a que ella hablara. I waited for her to speak.
Esperé hasta el último minuto. I waited until the last minute.
Le esperé hasta las diez. I waited up for him until ten o'clock.
Contuve mi respiración y esperé. I held my breath and waited.
Lo esperé durante una hora. I'll wait for him for an hour.
Esperé por horas, pero ella no apareció. I waited for hours, but she didn't show up.
Esperé durante una hora, pero él no apareció. I waited for an hour, but he didn't appear.
No esperé mucho antes de que Mary llegara. I had not waited long before Mary came.
Esperé a mi esposo hasta pasada la media noche. I waited for my husband till after midnight.
Esperé a mi amigo durante media hora, pero no apareció. I waited half an hour for my friend, but he didn't turn up.
Esperé por diez minutos, aunque esos diez minutos parecieron como diez horas para mí. I waited for ten minutes, though they seemed like 10 hours to me.
Espera a que me siente. Wait until I sit down.
Espera explorar la isla deshabitada. He hopes to explore the uninhabited island.
Se espera una gran catástrofe. A great catastrophe is expected.
Nos espera un gran día. A big day awaits us.
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