quizás

/kiˈsas/

adverb A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adv Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. perhaps

    • Quizás vaya mañana.

      Perhaps I'll go tomorrow.

Similar words

acaso

quizás is the everyday word for "perhaps, maybe"; acaso is more literary or formal, and can also be used rhetorically, as in "¿Acaso no lo sabías?"

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

quiçá

quiçá is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "perhaps."

Practice

1 What does quizás mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ vaya mañana.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches quizás?

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