Meaning of guesstimate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

/ˈɡɛs.tə.mət/

Definitions

An estimate that is hardly any better than a guess, often because it is based on insufficient or unreliable data.

informal

Español chute conjetura guestimación

Suomi arvaus

Français à vue de nez au doigt mouillé au pif

Português olhômetro

“Near-synonym: educated guess”

“I'm not sure how many people were at the festival. My best guesstimate is 50,000.”

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.