esperarse
Spanish, verb[espeˈɾaɾse]
esperarse is spelled E-S-P-E-R-A-R-S-E (9 letters) and appears 3.4 times per million words in written Spanish, the 15,797th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Esperarse is a Spanish verb meaning “infinitive of esperar combined with se” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ser esperado”.
What does esperarse mean in English?
verb
- 1
infinitive of esperar combined with se
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Ser esperado.
verb: 1. Lo mismo que esperar con significación neutra.
verb: 1. Lo mismo que esperar con significación enfática.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of esperarse
- haberse esperado impersonal infinitive
- esperándose impersonal gerund
- habiéndose esperado impersonal gerund
- esperado impersonal participle
- me espero first-person singular indicative
- te esperas second-person singular indicative
- te esperás second-person singular vos-form
- se espera third-person singular indicative
- nos esperamos first-person plural indicative
- os esperáis second-person plural indicative
- se esperan third-person plural indicative
- me esperaba first-person singular indicative
- te esperabas second-person singular indicative
- se esperaba third-person singular indicative
- nos esperábamos first-person plural indicative
- os esperabais second-person plural indicative
- se esperaban third-person plural indicative
- me esperé first-person singular indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce esperarse?
- [espeˈɾaɾse]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to esperarse
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is esperarse in Spanish?
esperarse appears 3.4 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).