Hazard a guess Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈhæzɝd/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡɛs

HAZ-erd uh GESS

UK

hˈæzəd/ /æɪ/ /ɡˈɛs

HAZ-uhd uh GESS

التعريف

To make a guess or give an answer even if you are not sure, often when you have little information.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

A mildly formal or humorous way to say 'guess.' Often used when inviting someone to try to answer despite uncertainty. Alternatives: 'venture a guess,' 'take a shot.' Commonly follows 'Would you like to...?' or 'Can you...?'.

• Spanish: arriesgar una suposición - aventurarse a adivinar
• Portuguese (BR): arriscar um palpite - arriscar um chute
• Portuguese (PT): arriscar um palpite - arriscar uma suposição
• Chinese (Simplified): 猜一猜 - 冒险猜测
• Chinese (Traditional): 猜一猜 - 冒險猜測
• Hindi: अनुमान लगाना - जोखिम में अनुमान लगाना
• Arabic: يُخاطر بالتخمين - يحاول أن يخمن
• Bengali: অনুমান করা - আন্দাজ করা
• Russian: предположить - рискнуть предположением
• Japanese: 推測してみる - 思い切って予想する
• Vietnamese: đoán thử - mạo hiểm đoán
• Korean: 짐작하다 - 추측을 해보다
• Turkish: tahminde bulunmak - cesaret edip bir tahmin yapmak
• Urdu: اندازہ لگانا - جرات کر کے جواب دینا
• Indonesian: mencoba menebak - nekat menebak

جمل نموذجية

Can you hazard a guess how old she is?

basic

If I had to hazard a guess, I'd say it might rain today.

basic

Would you like to hazard a guess at the answer?

basic

I'll hazard a guess—he probably got stuck in traffic.

natural

No one knows for sure, but care to hazard a guess?

natural

Even the experts wouldn't hazard a guess about what will happen next.

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