expectante

expectante(
ehks
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pehk
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tahn
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teh
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. expectant
Pude ver la mirada expectante de mi madre cuando salí del avión.I could see my mother's expectant look when I got off the plane.
b. expectantly (adverb)
Ramón esperaba expectante el nacimiento de su hijo.Ramon was expectantly waiting for the birth of his son.
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