English–German
“expectation” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ɛɐ̯ˈvaɐ̯tʊŋ/
Example
Die Erwartung an den neuen Film ist groß.
Expectations for the new film are high.
How to say “expectation” in German
“Expectation” in German is Erwartung.
A future result held in mind as something likely, desired, or required.
Example sentences with Erwartung
Er hatte hohe Erwartungen an das Ergebnis.
He had high expectations of the result.
Tips for using Erwartung
- Erwartung is feminine, so its definite article is die and its plural form is Erwartungen.