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to suspect
01
sospechar
to think that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having proof
Transitive: to suspect that
Example
I suspect he's been lying about where he was last night.
He did n't say anything, but I suspect he's planning a surprise party for her birthday.
02
sospechar
to doubt the truth, honesty, or reliability of someone or something
Transitive: to suspect sth
Example
After the unexpected system crash, the IT team suspected a possible malware attack.
Después del inesperado fallo del sistema, el equipo de IT sospechó un posible ataque de malware.
When the famous artifact went missing, some historians suspected an inside job at the museum.
Cuando el famoso artefacto desapareció, algunos historiadores dudaron de un trabajo interno en el museo.
03
sospechar
to think that someone may have committed a crime, without having proof
Transitive: to suspect sb | to suspect sb of a crime
Example
The police began to suspect him after they found his fingerprints at the crime scene.
La policía empezó a sospechar de él después de que encontraron sus huellas dactilares en la escena del crimen.
She started to suspect her neighbor of stealing her packages when they frequently went missing.
Ella empezó a sospechar de su vecino por robarle sus paquetes cuando frecuentemente desaparecían.
Suspect
01
sospechoso, sospechosa
a person or thing that is thought to be the cause of something, particularly something bad
Example
The mechanics identified the old battery as the suspect in the car's recent performance issues.
Los mecánicos identificaron la vieja batería como la sospechosa en los recientes problemas de rendimiento del coche.
After the power outage, the faulty wiring became the main suspect in the investigation of the electrical problems.
Después del apagón, el cableado defectuoso se convirtió en el principal sospechoso en la investigación de los problemas eléctricos.
02
sospechoso
someone who is believed to be guilty of an offence
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