No. 830 in Italian
aspettative
"Expectations."
In a sentence
Le sue aspettative per il nuovo lavoro erano molto alte.
Her expectations for the new job were very high.
In this sentence, "aspettative" relates to someone's hopes or beliefs about what might happen.
Non avevamo aspettative particolari per la mostra.
We didn't have particular expectations for the exhibition.
Here, "aspettative" suggests a lack of specific predictions or desires regarding an event.
Ha superato tutte le nostre aspettative con il suo discorso.
She exceeded all our expectations with her speech.
In this example, "aspettative" refers to the standard or level of belief about what would be achieved.
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