Spanish phrase

Espera.

Meaning

He is waiting.

When to use it

States that a person is currently waiting. Used to report a third person's present action in neutral, factual speech when the person is identified in context.

Example dialogue

¿Dónde está Juan?

Where is Juan?

Espera en la puerta.

He is waiting at the door.

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