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"Expected" is a form of "expected", an adjective which is often translated as "esperado". "Envisaged" is a form of "envisage", a transitive verb which is often translated as "prever". Learn more about the difference between "expected" and "envisaged" below.
expected(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. esperado
Congress has yet to announce the expected legislation.El congreso todavía no ha anunciado la esperada legislación.
b. previsto
The experiment did not produce the expected result.El experimento no produjo los resultados previstos.
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envisage(
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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. prever
We envisage enormous growth in this market over the next five years.Prevemos un desarrollo considerable en este mercado en los próximos cinco años.
a. imaginar
If you're unsatisfied with the current state of things, how else might you envisage them?Si no estás satisfecho con el estado actual de las cosas, ¿de qué otra forma las imaginas?
b. imaginarse
I never could have envisaged that I would end up a millionaire.Nunca me habría imaginado que terminaría como millonario.
c. concebir
David envisaged a way of saving the English department.David concibió una manera para salvar el departamento de inglés.
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