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Meaning of Hunch | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard

hʌnt͡ʃ

Definitions

A hump; a protuberance.
A stooped or curled posture; a slouch.
A theory, idea, or guess; an intuitive impression that something will happen.
A hunk; a lump; a thick piece.
A push or thrust, as with the elbow.

Equivalents

العربية الحدبة

Български буца гърбица комат

Bosanski feeling giba predosjećaj pup špurijus парче шпуријус

Català gep pressentiment

Čeština hrb pocit předtucha tušení tušit

Deutsch Ahnung Animus Buckel dickes Stück Feeling Gefühl gekrümmte Haltung Hügel krummer Rücken Protuberanz

Ελληνικά καμπούρα καμπουριάζω όγκος προαίσθημα

Esperanto ĝibo

Español chepa corazonada corcova giba gibosidad intuición joroba pálpito presentimiento tinca

Suomi aavistaa aavistus hytinä kimpale köyristää kumara kutina kyttyrä kyyristellä kyyry ounastella tönäistä tönäisy uumoilla vainu vaistota

Français bosse intuition pressentiment se voûter

Hrvatski feeling giba predosjećaj pup špurijus парче шпуријус

Magyar gyanú púp sejtelem

Íslenska hokinn

Italiano gibbo intuizione presentimento

日本語予感直感

한국어 예감 직감

Kurdî gep hiş hiş hiş taxmîn

Latina gibber gibbus

Македонски грпка искриви парче претчувство се наведне

Nederlands bochel bult gekromde houding idee ingeving kromme rug

Português corcova corcunda curvar intuição palpite pressentimento protuberância

Русский горбиться догадка идея сгибаться сутулая поза суту́литься

Српски feeling giba predosjećaj pup špurijus парче шпуријус

Svenska aning huka känn magkänsla

ไทย โหนก

Tagalog kutob

Türkçe his hissikablelvuku önsezi sezgi tümsek

Українська горб

Oʻzbekcha taxmin

Tiếng Việt linh cảm

Examples

“The old man walked with a hunch.”

“I have a hunch they'll find a way to solve the problem.”

“a hunch of bread”

“"The greedy little bastards! They had a 'unch of bread each when I 'ad my dinner."”

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

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