Translation of Serbian word "очекивати" to English
очекивати
Latin script: očekivati
/otʃekivati/
How to use
Imperfective verb for anticipating something. Takes direct object in the accusative.
🇬🇧 English
to expect
Example
Очекујемо добре вести у вези са пројектом.
Očekujemo dobre vesti u vezi sa projektom.
We expect good news regarding the project.
Нисам очекивао да ћеш доћи тако рано.
Nisam očekivao da ćeš doći tako rano.
I didn't expect you to arrive so early.
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Common phrases
- очекивати госте— expect guests
Frequency rank: #507 in Serbian
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What does the Serbian word "очекивати" mean?▼
The Serbian word "очекивати" means "to expect" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Односи се на надање или чекање да се нешто деси." (which translates as "We expect good news regarding the project.").
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