expectantly

ɪkˈspɛk.tənt.li
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Translation of expectantly into German

Adverb

anticipation

with anticipation or eagerness
erwartungsvoll gespannt voller Erwartung
  • She waited expectantly for the announcement.Sie wartete erwartungsvoll auf die Ankündigung.
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Synonyms and analogies of expectantly in English

adv.eagerlyenthusiasticallyMore synonyms

Examples of expectantly in a sentence

  • He stood expectantly at the door, waiting for her arrival.

Translations of "expectantly" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
erwartungsvolladv.

The dog would sit and gaze at his owner expectantly.

Der Hund saß da und starrte seinen Besitzer erwartungsvoll an.

gespanntadv.

She looked at the stage expectantly, waiting for the performance to begin.

Sie schaute gespannt auf die Bühne und wartete darauf, dass die Aufführung begann.

voller Erwartungadv.

The soccer player ran expectantly towards the goal, ready to score.

Der Fußballspieler stürmte voller Erwartung auf das Tor zu, bereit zu punkten.

erwartungsfrohadv.

That means, we are still waiting expectantly for the visible redemption.

Das bedeutet, wir warten noch erwartungsfroh auf die sichtbare Erlösung.

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Other translations for expectantly:

  • abwartendadv.

expectantly: Examples and translations in context

She lost her courage when the audience turned silent and stared expectantly.

Sie verlor den Mut, als das Publikum still wurde und sie erwartungsvoll anstarrte.

He heard their footsteps in the corridor until his dying day, waiting expectantly.

Ihre Schritte im Korridor hörte er bis zu seinem letzten Tag und wartete erwartungsvoll.

He listened expectantly for the sound of her footsteps approaching.

Er lauschte erwartungsvoll auf das Geräusch ihrer näher kommenden Schritte.

The horse neighed expectantly as the rider approached with a carrot.

Das Pferd wieherte erwartungsvoll, als der Reiter mit einer Karotte näher kam.

He waited expectantly for her to arrive at the meeting.

Er wartete erwartungsvoll darauf, dass sie zur Besprechung eintraf.

She scrolled through the emails expectantly, searching for a reply from her friend.

Sie scrollte erwartungsvoll durch die E-Mails, auf der Suche nach einer Antwort ihrer Freundin.

The little statuette expectantly holds a small sacrificial bowl in the hand.

Die kleine Statuette hält dafür erwartungsvoll eine Opferschale in ihrer Hand.

It sucked at her cigarette and looked at him expectantly.

Sie sog an ihrer Zigarette und sah ihn erwartungsvoll an.

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