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Meaning of Conjecture | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

kənˈd͡ʒɛk.t͡ʃə(ɹ)

Definitions

A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.
countable, formal, uncountable
A supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis.
countable, formal, uncountable
A statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven.
countable, uncountable
Interpretation of signs and omens.
countable, obsolete, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية افتراض التخمين تخمين حدس رجم فرضية

Azərbaycanca ehtimal fərz fərziyyə güman təxmin

Български предполагам

Bosanski teorema

Čeština dohad domněnka domysl konjektura

Deutsch Hypothese Konjektur Mutmaßen Mutmaßung Spekulation spekulieren Verdacht Vermuten Vermutung

Ελληνικά εικάζω εικασία υπόθεση υποθέτω

Esperanto konjekti

Español barruntar conjetura conjeturar elucubrar

Suomi arvailla arvaus arvelu hypoteesi konjektuuri olettamus otaksuma väite

Français conjecture conjecture conjecturer

Gaeilge buille faoi thuairim

Gàidhlig barail tomhas tuairmse

עברית הַשְׁעָרָה סברה

हिन्दी अटकल

Hrvatski teorema

Magyar feltételez feltételezés feltevés hipotézis találgat találgatás

Bahasa Indonesia konjektur

Íslenska tilgáta

Italiano congettura congetturare

日本語予想億忖度推推察推測推測する推量臆臆測

한국어 가설 억측 짐작

Kurdî guman

Latina coniectio coniectūra opinor

Nederlands conjectuur gissen gissing giswerk hypothese vermoeden veronderstellen

Polski koniektura

Português conjectura conjecture conjetura conjeturar hipótese

Română ipoteză presupunere supoziție teoremă

Русский гадать гипотеза догадка предполагать предположение

Српски teorema

Svenska förmoda förmodan förmodande hypotes

Türkçe konjektür tahmin

Українська припущення

Examples

“I explained it, but it is pure conjecture whether he understood, or not.”

“The physicist used his conjecture about subatomic particles to design an experiment.”

CEFR level

Mastery
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Meaning of Conjecture | Babel Free

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