La expectativa
Example: La expectativa de éxito motivó a todo el equipo a trabajar más.
Definition
"La expectativa" refers to the anticipation or belief that a particular event or outcome will happen, often influencing motivation or behavior. For example, the expectation of success can inspire a team to work harder towards their goals.
Etymology
The word "la expectativa" comes from the Latin 'expectare,' meaning 'to look out for' or 'await.' It entered Spanish through the influence of scientific and philosophical discourse, where it described the act of anticipating future events. Did you know? The concept of expectation has been important in both everyday language and formal studies.
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"La expectativa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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