Zoeken
to speculate
01
speculeren, melden
to form a theory or opinion about a subject without knowing all the facts
Intransitive: to speculate about sth | to speculate on sth
02
spekuleren, veronderstellen
to believe or assume something is true based on limited or unclear evidence
Transitive: to speculate that
03
speculeren, overwegen
to think deeply about something or consider different possibilities
Intransitive: to speculate on a subject
04
speculeren, risicovolle investering doen
to make a risky investment while hoping to profit from it
Intransitive: to speculate in an asset or market
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speculation
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speculative
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speculator
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Voorbeeld
Without clear details, they could only speculate about the cause of the sudden power outage.
Neighbors started speculating about the reasons for the sudden increase in security measures.
After the unexpected announcement, employees started to speculate on the upcoming changes in company policies.
Observing the unusual behavior, scientists began to speculate about the potential causes of the phenomenon.
When the stock prices suddenly dropped, investors started to speculate on the reasons for the market downturn.
