anticipation

[US]/ænˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃn/
[UK]/ænˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. odotusta; odotusta; aavistusta; johdanto.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

excited anticipation

innostunut odotus

anticipation is high

odotus on korkea

sense of anticipation

odotuksen tunne

feeling anticipation

odotusta tunteva

waiting in anticipation

odottaen innolla

hopeful anticipation

toiveikas odotus

in anticipation

odotuksessa

in anticipation of

odotuksessa jostakin

Example Sentences

a feeling of pleasurable anticipation

miellyttävän odotuksen tunne

The children were aquiver with anticipation before the circus parade.

Lapset olivat levottomina odottaessaan sirkusparaatia.

anticipation began to fizz through his veins.

Odotus alkoi kuplia hänen suonissaan.

The animals grew restless as if in anticipation of an earthquake.

Eläimet hermostuivat kuin odottaessaan maanjäristystä.

her eyes sparkled with anticipation .

Hänen silmänsä loistivat odotuksesta.

We waited at the station in anticipation of her arrival.

Odotimme asemalla hänen saapumistaan odottaen.

People bought in stocks of tinned goods in anticipation of a famine year.

Ihmiset ostivat tölkkejä säilyketuotteita odottaessaan nälänhätävuotta.

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