espérer

Definitions of espérer
  1. verb
    be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes
    synonyms: avoir de l'espoir
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    type of:
    désirer, vouloir
    feel or have a desire for; want strongly
  2. verb
    expect and wish
    synonyms: désirer
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    type of:
    désirer, souhaiter
    hope for; have a wish
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