No. 1,450 in Swedish

förväntas

"Förväntas" means "to be expected."

In a sentence

Studenterna förväntas läsa läxan innan lektionen.
The students are expected to read the homework before the lesson.
In this sentence, 'förväntas' is used to express what is expected from the students as part of their responsibilities.
Det förväntas bli regn senare idag.
It is expected to rain later today.
Here, 'förväntas' conveys a forecast or anticipation based on predictions.
Han förväntas träffa chefen imorgon.
He is expected to meet the boss tomorrow.
In this case, 'förväntas' is used to express an anticipated event involving the individual.

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