GUESS - Traduzione inglese-francese

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

inglese

francese

I. guess [ingl brit ɡɛs, ingl am ɡɛs] SOST

guess

supposition f

guess

conjecture f

to have or make or take a guess

essayer de deviner

to have or make or take a guess at sth

essayer de deviner qc

my guess is that they will lose

à mon avis ils vont perdre

at a (rough) guess I would say that he is about 30

au hasard je dirais qu'il a 30 ans environ

there are, at a guess, ten families living in that building

il doit y avoir approximativement une dizaine de familles habitant cet immeuble

I'll give you three guesses!

devine un peu!

that was a good guess!

tu as deviné juste!

‘how did you know?’—‘just a lucky guess!’

‘comment est-ce que tu l'as su?’—‘c'est le hasard’

to make a wild guess

deviner au hasard

your guess is as good as mine

je n'en sais pas plus que toi

it's anybody's guess!

les paris sont ouverts!

what will happen now is anybody's guess

Dieu seul sait ce qui va arriver maintenant

II. guess [ingl brit ɡɛs, ingl am ɡɛs] VB vb trans

1. guess (intuit):

guess answer, reason, name, identity

deviner

guess length, width

deviner, estimer

to guess that …

conjecturer que, supposer que …

to guess sb's age (correctly)

deviner l'âge de qn

to guess sb's age (make estimate)

donner un âge à qn

I should guess him to be about 30

je lui donnerais 30 ans environ

I guessed the time to be about one o'clock

il me semblait qu'il devait être environ une heure

she had guessed what I was thinking

elle avait deviné mes pensées

you'll never guess what has happened!

tu ne devineras jamais ce qui vient d'arriver!

I guessed as much!

je m'en doutais!

guess what! I've won a prize!

tu sais quoi! j'ai gagné un prix! colloq

guess who!

devine qui c'est!

2. guess ingl am:

guess (suppose)

supposer

guess (believe, think)

penser, croire

I guess (that) what he says is true

je suppose que ce qu'il dit est vrai

I guess (that) I must be going now

il faut que je m'en aille maintenant

‘he's right, you know’—‘I guess so’

‘il a raison, tu sais’—‘oui, je suppose’

‘you can't be sure’—‘I guess not’

‘tu ne peux pas être sûr’—‘non, effectivement’

III. guess [ingl brit ɡɛs, ingl am ɡɛs] VB vb intr

guess

deviner

to guess at plans, outcome

faire des suppositions or des conjectures quant à

to guess right

deviner juste

to guess wrong

se tromper

you're just guessing!

tu ne fais que deviner!

you'll never guess!

tu ne devineras jamais!

I couldn't begin to guess

je n'en ai pas la moindre idée

to keep sb guessing

laisser qn dans le doute

second-guess [ingl brit, ingl am ˌsɛkənd ˈɡɛs] VB vb trans colloq

second-guess thoughts, reaction:

second-guess

anticiper

to second-guess sb

anticiper les actions de qn

bang-on answer, guess

en plein dans le mille colloq

to make an inspired guess

avoir une heureuse inspiration

to hazard a guess

hasarder une idée

to hazard a guess that …

se hasarder à dire que …

rightly describe, guess

correctement

to make a shrewd guess

deviner juste

in a haphazard way guess

au hasard

to make an educated guess

avancer une hypothèse

francese

inglese

à-peu-près

vague approximation, (rough) guess

nel dizionario PONS

inglese

francese

I. guess [ges] SOST

guess

supposition f

a lucky guess

un coup de chance

Mike's guess is that ...

d'après Mike ...

to have [or ingl am take] a guess

deviner

to make a wild guess

risquer une hypothèse

at a guess

au jugé

at a rough guess

approximativement

locuzioni:

it's anybody's [or anyone's] guess

Dieu seul le sait

II. guess [ges] VB vb intr

1. guess (conjecture):

guess

deviner

guess

taper à pouf Belg

2. guess ingl am (believe, suppose):

guess

supposer

locuzioni:

to keep sb guessing

laisser qn dans l'ignorance

III. guess [ges] VB vb trans

1. guess (conjecture):

guess

deviner

2. guess (estimate):

guess

évaluer

3. guess (suppose):

guess

supposer

locuzioni:

guess what?

tu sais quoi?

wildly to guess

à tout hasard

to make a shrewd guess

deviner juste

it's anybody's guess

Dieu seul le sait

to make a lucky guess

deviner au hasard

francese

inglese

répondre au jugé

to guess

deviner réponse, secret, énigme

to guess

deviner sens, pensée

to guess

la réponse se devine facilement

the answer is easy to guess

au pif

at a rough guess

taper à pouf (deviner)

to guess

je vous le donne en mille

you'll never guess

nel dizionario PONS

inglese

francese

I. guess [ges] SOST

guess

supposition f

a lucky guess

un coup de chance

Mike's guess is that ...

d'après Mike ...

to take [or have] a guess

deviner

to take a wild guess

risquer une hypothèse

at a guess

au jugé

at a rough guess

approximativement

locuzioni:

it's anybody's [or anyone's] guess

Dieu seul le sait

II. guess [ges] VB vb intr

1. guess (conjecture):

guess

deviner

guess

taper à pouf Belg

2. guess (believe, suppose):

guess

supposer

locuzioni:

to keep sb guessing

laisser qn dans l'ignorance

III. guess [ges] VB vb trans

1. guess (conjecture):

guess

deviner

2. guess (estimate):

guess

évaluer

3. guess (suppose):

guess

supposer

locuzioni:

guess what?

tu sais quoi?

wildly to guess

à tout hasard

to make a shrewd guess

deviner juste

to make a lucky guess

deviner au hasard

it's anybody's guess

Dieu seul le sait

rough guess, estimate

approximatif(-ive)

francese

inglese

répondre au jugé

to guess

deviner réponse, secret, énigme

to guess

deviner sens, pensée

to guess

la réponse se devine facilement

the answer is easy to guess

taper à pouf (deviner)

to guess

au pif

at a rough guess

Present

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Past

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Present Perfect

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Past Perfect

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Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

Eventually, this became the primary use of the guest segment, and the pretense of having the panel guess the guest's secret was dropped altogether.

en.wikipedia.org

There will also be a children's lucky dip, guess the weight competition and a tombola wheel with lots of prizes.

www.advertiser.ie

This is little more than an unverifiable guess, however, and a rather facile one, given that the work is transmitted by a single 10th-century manuscript.

en.wikipedia.org

My guess is that entrepreneurial activities will be on the rise as people start their own small business out of necessity.

www.macleans.ca

He tends to second-guess everything he is presented with, and is extremely meticulous and analytical.

en.wikipedia.org