maybe

Significado

Adv

1. Perhaps, possibly.
2. Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement).
3. Certainly.

Adj

Possible; uncertain.

Noun

1. (informal) Something that is possibly true.
2. (informal) An answer that shows neither agreement nor disagreement.
3. (informal) A future event that may or may not happen.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈmeɪbi/

Etimología

From an ellipsis of Middle English it may be, equivalent to may + be. Compare mayhap.

Oraciones

Maybe it was because they moved around so much .

Tal vez fue porque se movieron mucho.

Maybe the alchemist has never been in love , the boy thought .

Tal vez el alquimista nunca ha estado enamorado, pensó el niño.

Maybe the church , with the sycamore growing from within , had been haunted .

Tal vez la iglesia, con el sicómoro creciendo desde adentro, había sido perseguido.