hint
hint
hɪnt
hint
British pronunciation
/ˈhɪnt/

Definición y significado de "hint"en inglés

to hint
01

insinuar, dar a entender

to indirectly suggest something
Transitive: to hint at sth | to hint that
to hint definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
The teacher hinted at the upcoming exam by discussing the importance of consistent studying.
El profesor insinuó el próximo examen discutiendo la importancia del estudio constante.
She subtly hinted that she preferred a certain restaurant for dinner by mentioning its delicious desserts.
Ella insinuó sutilmente que prefería un cierto restaurante para la cena al mencionar sus deliciosos postres.
01

a small but appreciable amount of something

hint definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
Add a hint of cinnamon to the batter.
There was a hint of lemon in the sauce.
02

indirecta

a slight suggestion or piece of advice that shows how a problem is solved
example
Ejemplos
She gave him a subtle hint about where to find the missing key, hoping he would pick up on it.
Ella le dio un indicio sutil sobre dónde encontrar la llave perdida, esperando que él lo captara.
The crossword puzzle included helpful hints to assist solvers in completing the challenging grid.
El crucigrama incluía pistas útiles para ayudar a los solucionadores a completar la cuadrícula desafiante.
03

a sign or clue of a possible opportunity

example
Ejemplos
The market shows hints of recovery.
The project gives hints of future expansion.
04

a barely detectable or minimal amount of something

example
Ejemplos
There was a hint of hesitation in his voice.
I sensed a hint of doubt in her reply.
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