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aguardar

  • [aɣ̞waɾˈð̞aɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

Del prefijo a- y guardar.

verb haber aguardado · aguardando · habiendo aguardado · aguardado · aguardo · aguardas

  1. pronominal Esperar la ocurrencia de algo. Aguardó todo el día en vano.
  2. Esperar que venga o llegue alguna persona. Le aguardamos mañana a las diez.
  3. Dar tiempo o espera a una persona, y especialmente al deudor para que pague.
  4. outdated Guardar.
  5. outdated Atender, respetar, tener aprecio o estima.

In English

  • abide wait in expectation
  • wait delay until some event
  • await transitive: to wait for
  • hope to want something to happen, with expectation that it might
  • expect to look for, look forward to, anticipate
  • wait and see to await the course of events

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aguardar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/aguardar

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"aguardar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/aguardar.

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@misc{aguardar_2026,
  title = {aguardar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/aguardar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}