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suspect Meaning in Spanish (suspect significado en español)

nounsospechoso
verbsospechar
adjectivesospechoso
Sinónimos:dudosoinseguroincrédulo
sospechoso in English:suspect
Phonetic:sos-PEH-cho-so
Plural: suspects
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de suspect en español es sospechoso, sospechar. (Una persona que se cree culpable de un delito o de haber hecho algo malo.)

Definitions of Suspect

  1. 1
    noun
    sospechoso

    A suspect is a person who is believed to be guilty of a crime or to have done something wrong.

    Una persona que se cree culpable de un delito o de haber hecho algo malo.

  2. 2
    verb
    sospechar

    To suspect means to believe that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having definite proof.

    Creer que algo es probablemente cierto, especialmente algo malo, sin tener pruebas definitivas.

  3. 3
    adjective
    sospechoso

    Something suspect is questionable or not entirely trustworthy, often raising doubts about its authenticity or reliability.

    Algo dudoso o no del todo confiable, que a menudo genera dudas sobre su autenticidad o fiabilidad.

Example Sentences

formal

“The police identified a suspect in the case.”

La policía identificó a un sospechoso en el caso.

casual

“I suspect he knows more than he is letting on.”

Sospecho que sabe más de lo que deja ver.

casual

“The package looked suspect, so they called security.”

El paquete parecía sospechoso, así que llamaron a seguridad.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

dudosoinseguroincrédulo

In English:

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

confiablesegurocreyente

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

past tensesuspected
present participlesuspecting
nounsuspicion
adjectivesuspicious
adverbsuspiciously

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

beyond suspicionexpression

Too obviously good or honest to be thought capable of wrongdoing.

suspect a ratidiom

To suspect that someone is betraying you or acting dishonestly.