guess

Senso (Inglese)

Verb

1. To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.
2. To solve by a correct conjecture; to conjecture rightly.
3. (US) to suppose, to imagine (introducing a proposition of uncertain plausibility).
4. (colloquial) To think, conclude, or decide (without a connotation of uncertainty). Usually in first person: "I guess".
5. (obsolete) To hit upon or reproduce by memory.

Noun

A prediction about the outcome of something, typically made without factual evidence or support.

Concetti

indovinare

supposizione

supporre

congettura

credere

ipotesi

azzeccare

congetturare

immaginare

tirare ad indovinare

l’

pensare

🤔

intuire

indovinano

indovino

presumere

pronosticare

fare domande

interrogare gli oracoli

arrischiare

iudicare

calcolare

chiedere

giudicare

🧑‍⚖️

indovinello

misurare

predire

presagire

presunzione

prevedere

speculazione

stimare

valutare

apporsi

porre

sinonimi

conjecture

surmise

suppose

estimate

presume

supposition

speculate

assume

think

🤔

infer

imagine

speculation

reckon

hypothesis

guesswork

predict

approximate

anticipate

suspect

assumption

believe

opine

judge

🧑‍⚖️

expect

calculate

divine

theory

shot

estimation

say

🗣️

deem

understand

foretell

opinion

forecast

figure out

figure

sense

conclude

imagination

realise

bet

question

❓

realize

approximation

presumption

hazard

deduce

guesstimate

pretend

Traduzioni

deviner

adivinar

raten

Vermutung

erraten

gissen

vermuten

suponer

supposer

vermoeden

adivinhar

raden

supposition

conjecture

supor

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ɡɛs/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: gessen

Ereditato da inglese medio: gesse

Affine danese: gisne

Affine norvegese: gissa

Affine svedese: gissa

Affine saterfriesisch: gisje

Affine olandese: gissen

Affine basso tedesco: gissen

Affine olandese: gis

Affine islandese: giska

Affine russo: гада́ть

Affine albanese: gjëzë

In summary

From Middle English gessen (verb) and Middle English gesse (noun), probably of North Germanic origin, from Old Danish getse, gitse, getsa (“to guess”), from Old Norse *getsa, *gitsa, from Proto-Germanic *gitisōną (“to guess”), from Proto-Germanic *getaną (“to get”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰed- (“to take, seize”).
Cognate with Danish gisne (“to guess”), Norwegian gissa, gjette (“to guess”), Swedish gissa (“to guess”), Saterland Frisian gisje (“to guess”), Dutch gissen (“to guess”), Low German gissen (“to guess”), Dutch gis (“a guess”). Related also to Icelandic giska ("to guess"; from Proto-Germanic *gitiskōną). Compare also Russian гада́ть (gadátʹ, “to conjecture, guess, divine”), Albanian gjëzë (“riddle”) from gjej (“find, recover, obtain”). More at get.