forvente

This is the 708th most frequent Danish word.


forvente

"To expect"


In this sentence, 'forventer' is used to express an expectation or assumption about someone's behavior.

Jeg forventer, at du kommer til tiden.

I expect you to arrive on time.


Here, 'forvente' conveys an anticipation or belief regarding an uncontrollable condition.

Man kan ikke altid forvente, at vejret forbliver godt.

One cannot always expect that the weather remains good.


In this example, 'forventet' in past tense is used to indicate a prior anticipation or assumption about an outcome.

Jeg havde forventet noget helt andet fra mødet.

I had expected something entirely different from the meeting.