perhaps

tal vez

quizás

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g. to run quickly, very tired).

adverb

1. (maybe)

a. tal vez

You can't find your keys? Perhaps you left them in the car.¿No puedes encontrar tus llaves? Tal vez las dejaste en el carro.

b. quizás

Perhaps we'll see each other soon, perhaps we won't.Quizás nos veamos pronto, quizás no.

c. quizá

If we don't want to arrive late, perhaps we should take a taxi.Si no queremos llegar tarde, quizá deberíamos tomar un taxi.

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perhaps

An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g. to run quickly, very tired).

adverb

1. (general)

a. quizá, quizás, tal vez

b. talvez

Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.

(Latin America)

perhaps so/notquizá sí/no

perhaps she'll comequizá venga

perhaps [pəˈhæps]

adverb

quizá(s); tal vez

perhaps he'll come quizá or tal vez venga; a lo mejor viene; "will you be seeing her later?" — "perhaps" —¿la vas a ver después? —a lo mejor or —tal vez or —puede que sí; perhaps not puede que no; perhaps so puede que sí; puede que así sea; quizá sea así; there were perhaps 50 people there habría quizás unas 50 personas allí; puede que hubiese unas 50 personas allí

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Phrases

maybe, perhaps	quizás, tal vez
perhaps she won't have to go	tal vez no tendrá que ir
perhaps you know him	tal vez lo conozcas
perhaps it is worse	tal vez es peor
say perhaps to drugs	di tal vez a las drogas
perhaps we can go	tal vez podamos ir