Dutch language

How to pronounce expect in Dutch?

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Type Words
Synonyms anticipate
Type of evaluate, pass judgment, judge
Has types hypothecate, guess, opine, assume, hypothesize, hypothesise, theorize, think, trust, imagine, presume, reckon, conjecture, believe, speculate, suppose, take for granted, theorise
Verb group await, wait, look
Derivation expectant, expectation


The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow.
Type Words
Synonyms ask, require
Type of demand
Has types call
Derivation expectation


I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons.
Type Words
Synonyms await, look, wait
Has types look forward, anticipate, look to, hang on, hold on, hold the line, look for
Verb group anticipate
Derivation expectancy, expectation, expectant


We were expecting a visit from our relatives.
Type Words
Synonyms bear, carry, gestate, have a bun in the oven
Type of bear, birth, give birth, have, deliver
Verb group give birth, bear, have, birth, deliver
Derivation expectation, expectant


The are expecting another child in January.
Type Words
Type of reckon, see, view, consider, regard
Derivation expectation


I'm expecting a full explanation as to why these files were destroyed.
Type Words
Type of look, wait, await
Verb group have a bun in the oven, bear, carry, gestate
Derivation expectant, expectation


She is expecting in March.