What is the Portuguese word for "wait"?

Learn how to say "wait" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

wait

Portuguese

esperar

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Examples of how to use "wait" in Portuguese

English
Please wait for me by the entrance.
Portuguese
Por favor, espere por mim na entrada.
English
I wait for the bus every morning.
Portuguese
Eu espero o ônibus todas as manhãs.
English
She waited outside the store yesterday.
Portuguese
Ela esperou do lado de fora da loja ontem.
English
They are waiting in the lobby now.
Portuguese
Eles estão esperando no saguão agora.
English
We have waited for hours already.
Portuguese
Nós já esperamos há horas.
English
He will wait until you arrive.
Portuguese
Ele vai esperar até você chegar.

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Please wait for me by the entrance.

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