How to conjugate esperar in Indicative Present in Spanish

esperar
to wait, to hope
regular verb

Esperar means to wait for something or someone, or to hope for a particular outcome. It is used in contexts of anticipation, patience, or desire.

How to conjugate esperar in Indicative Present

El Presente - used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future

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Indicative Present Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
espero
Tú
esperas
Él / Ella / Usted
espera
Nosotros / Nosotras
esperamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
esperáis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
esperan

Examples of esperar in Indicative Present

Yo
Yo espero el autobús en la esquina.
I wait for the bus at the corner.
Tú
Tú esperas el resultado con paciencia.
You wait for the result patiently.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella espera una respuesta importante.
She waits for an important answer.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros esperamos buenas noticias.
We wait for good news.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros esperáis en la sala de espera.
You all wait in the waiting room.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos esperan el tren en la estación.
They wait for the train at the station.

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Yo espero el autobús en la esquina.

Other conjugations of esperar

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Complete conjugation table
Indicative Preterite
Indicative Imperfect
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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