de las que esperábamos
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de las que esperábamos
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (feminine) (comparative; first person plural)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
a. than we expected
Hemos recibido más cartas de felicitación de las que esperábamos, y todavía no hemos podido responderlas todas.We have received more congratulatory letters than we expected, and we haven't yet been able to answer them all.
2. (feminine) (used to talk about origin; first person plural)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
a. from which we expected
Hicimos estas inversiones, de las que esperábamos mayores beneficios, aconsejados por un corredor de bolsa.We made these investments, from which we expected higher returns, following the advice of a stockbroker.
b. from whom we expected (persons)
Mi familia y la de mi esposa, de las que esperábamos más ayuda, nos han dado la espalda.My family and my wife's family, from whom we expected more help, have turned their backs on us.
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