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esperar por

to wait for

Verbs with Prepositions
Notes & Usage:

Less common than 'esperar' alone, but used.

See It in Context

Esperé por ti una hora.

I waited for you for an hour.

No esperes por nadie.

Don't wait for anyone.

—¿Cuánto esperaste? —Esperé por él casi dos horas.

—How long did you wait? —I waited for him almost two hours.