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guess1

/ɡes/

Translation

v [t, i]
adivinar
Guess who is coming for dinner
Adivina quién viene a cenar
imaginar
Who would have guessed it?
¿Quién lo hubiera imaginado?
constr. to guess + interrogativa indirecta
calcular
I would guess that there are fifty people here
Calculo que aquí hay unas cincuentas personas
constr. to guess + (that)
creer
suponer
I guess that you are right
Supongo que tienes razón
constr. to guess + (that)
(Definition of guess v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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