suspicion

/səˈspɪʃən/ noun

Translation

ABOUT SOMEONE [C, U] › a feeling or belief that someone has done something wrong

kuşku, şüphe, vesvese

They were arrested on suspicion of drug dealing. Several members of staff are under suspicion of stealing money.1165

ABOUT SOMETHING [C] › an idea that something may be true

önsezi, içe doğuş

[+ (that)] I had a sneaking suspicion that the two events might be connected.2197

(Definition of suspicion noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

false, not real or not legal

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