espere

Brazilian Portuguese dictionary entry for esperewith pronunciation guidance and usage notes.

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es-PEH-ree

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/esˈpɛɾi/

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What does “espere” mean?

Definitions of “espere” with Brazilian Portuguese example sentences and English translations.

wait (imperative of 'esperar')Interjection

Espere um momento.

Wait a moment.

Espere aqui, por favor.

Wait here, please.

Espere até eu terminar.

Wait until I finish.