guess

adivinar

verb

guess
[ges]
sustantivo
1conjetura (f) suposición (f)
  • to have or make a guess -> intentar adivinar
  • at a guess -> a ojo (de buen cubero)
  • it was a lucky guess -> lo he adivinado por casualidad
  • it's anybody's guess -> no se sabe
verbo transitivo
2adivinar (estimate)
  • guess who I saw! -> ¡adivina a quién he visto!
  • you've guessed it! -> ¡has acertado!
3suponer (suppose)
  • I guess you're right -> supongo que tienes razón
verbo intransitivo
4adivinar
  • to guess right -> acertar
  • to guess wrong -> equivocarse, no acertar
  • to keep somebody guessing -> tener a alguien en vilo
  • to guess at something -> hacer suposiciones or conjeturas acerca de algo

guess [gues]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Conjeturar, suponer, aventurar una suposición acerca de alguna cosa (suppose). (n)
2Adivinar, acertar, descubrir lo oculto, atinar (read, prophesy). (n)
3Pensar, juzgar, imaginar, creer (judge, imagine). (Familiar) (m)
  • You may guess the rest -> puede Ud
imaginarse lo demás.
sustantivo
1Conjetura; adivinación; suposición, sospecha.

guess [ɡes]
noun
(conjecture) conjetura; (f) suposición; (f) (estimate) estimación aproximada; (f)
to make/have a guess adivinar
have a guess I'll give you three guesses a ver si lo adivinas
at a (rough) guess a ojo; my guess is that ... yo creo que ...; it's anybody's guess ¿quién sabe?; your guess is as good as mine! ¡vete a saber!
verb:transitive
1 [+answer, meaning] acertar; [+height, weight, number] adivinar
guess what! ¡a que no lo adivinas!; guess who! ¡a ver si adivinas quién soy!; I guessed as much me lo suponía; you've guessed it! ¡has acertado!; I never guessed it was so big nunca supuse que fuera tan grande; I guessed him to be about 20 le eché unos 20 años
2 especially (US) (suppose) creer; suponer
I guess you're right supongo que tienes razón; I guess we'll buy it me imagino que lo compraremos
verb:intransitive
1 (make a guess) adivinar; (guess correctly) acertar
you'll never guess no lo adivinarás nunca; he's just guessing no hace más que especular; to keep sb guessing mantener a algn a la expectativa; to guess at sth intentar adivinar algo; all that time we never guessed en todo ese tiempo no lo sospechábamos
2 especially (US) (suppose) suponer; creer
I guess so creo que sí; he's happy, I guess supongo que está contento

Verb Conjugation for "guess"

Imperative
  • guess
  • you guess
  • he/she guesses
  • we guess
  • you guess
  • they guess
Preterite
  • I guessed
  • you guessed
  • he/she guessed
  • we guessed
  • you guessed
  • they guessed
Present Continuous
  • I am guessing
  • you are guessing
  • he/she is guessing
  • we are guessing
  • you are guessing
  • they are guessing
Present Perfect
  • I have guessed
  • you have guessed
  • he/she has guessed
  • we have guessed
  • you have guessed
  • they have guessed
Past Continuous
  • I was guessing
  • you were guessing
  • he/she was guessing
  • we were guessing
  • you were guessing
  • they were guessing
Past Perfect
  • I had guessed
  • you had guessed
  • he/she had guessed
  • we had guessed
  • you had guessed
  • they had guessed
Future
  • I will guess
  • you will guess
  • he/she will guess
  • we will guess
  • you will guess
  • they will guess
Future Perfect
  • I will have guessed
  • you will have guessed
  • he/she will have guessed
  • we will have guessed
  • you will have guessed
  • they will have guessed
Future Continuous
  • I will be guessing
  • you will be guessing
  • he/she will be guessing
  • we will be guessing
  • you will be guessing
  • they will be guessing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been guessing
  • you have been guessing
  • he/she has been guessing
  • we have been guessing
  • you have been guessing
  • they have been guessing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been guessing
  • you will have been guessing
  • he/she will have been guessing
  • we will have been guessing
  • you will have been guessing
  • they will have been guessing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been guessing
  • you had been guessing
  • he/she had been guessing
  • we had been guessing
  • you had been guessing
  • they had been guessing
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