Polyglot Dictionary

sospecha

/sosˈpetʃa/

la noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
las sospechas

Meaning

  1. suspicion

    • Tengo una sospecha.

      I have a suspicion.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

recelo

sospecha is the more common, everyday word for "suspicion"; recelo is more about a wary, uneasy distrust.

Similar in other languages

German

Verdacht

Verdacht is the German word for the same thing — both mean "suspicion."

French

soupçon

soupçon is the French word for the same thing — both mean "suspicion."

Practice

1 What does sospecha mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tengo una ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches sospecha?

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