No. 4,204 in Catalan
esperades
"Esperades" means "expected" in English.
In a sentence
Les respostes esperades finalment van arribar.
The expected answers finally arrived.
Here, 'esperades' is used as an adjective modifying the plural noun 'respostes', indicating anticipation or expectation.
Vam rebre les salutacions més esperades de la trobada.
We received the most awaited greetings of the meeting.
In this sentence, 'esperades' functions as an adjective in the superlative form, expressing the degree of expectation associated with the noun 'salutacions'.
Les esperades vacances ja són aquí.
The long-awaited holidays are here.
The word 'esperades' serves as an adjective modifying the plural noun 'vacances', describing that the holidays were awaited eagerly.
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