This is the 1450th most frequent Swedish word.
förväntas
"Förväntas" means "to be expected."
In this sentence, 'förväntas' is used to express what is expected from the students as part of their responsibilities.
Studenterna förväntas läsa läxan innan lektionen.
The students are expected to read the homework before the lesson.
Here, 'förväntas' conveys a forecast or anticipation based on predictions.
Det förväntas bli regn senare idag.
It is expected to rain later today.
In this case, 'förväntas' is used to express an anticipated event involving the individual.