noun#4,318 by frequency
die Erwartung
/ɛɐ̯ˈvaʁtʊŋ(k)/
expectation, expectancy
- genitive
- der Erwartung
- plural
- die Erwartungen
Meanings
- 1
expectation, expectancy
Tom hat sehr hohe Erwartungen.
Tom has very high expectations.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Es ist für einen Sohn immer schwierig, die Erwartungen seiner Eltern zu erfüllen.
It is always difficult for a son to live up to the expectations of his parents.
Tatoeba · Zaghawa · CC BY 2.0 FR
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dieErwartung | dieErwartungen |
| accusative | dieErwartung | dieErwartungen |
| dative | derErwartung | denErwartungen |
| genitive | derErwartung | derErwartungen |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.