угадывать
guess
to give an answer without being sure
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угадывать with English translation
угадывать usage examples
Can you guess how old she is?
Можешь угадывать, сколько ей лет?
Try to guess what is in the box.
Попробуй угадать, что в коробке.
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угадывать synonyms
What's the difference between угадывать / предполагать / угадать / отгадывать / догадываться / предположить
To give an answer or find a solution without being fully sure; the closest match to 'guess'.
I didn't know the answer, so I was just guessing.
Я не знал ответа, поэтому просто угадывал.
To think that something is probably true without full certainty; closer to 'suppose / assume'.
I suppose the train will be late because of the weather.
Я предполагаю, что поезд опоздает из-за погоды.
To manage to answer or identify something correctly without knowing; the perfective aspect of 'угадывать'.
I guessed all the answers in the quiz correctly.
Я угадал все ответы в викторине.
To find the correct answer, especially in riddles, games, and puzzles; less about random guessing.
The children were solving riddles at the party.
Дети отгадывали загадки на празднике.
To understand or infer from clues; closer to 'realize / infer' and less random than 'guess'.
I can guess why he didn't come.
Я догадываюсь, почему он не пришёл.
A single act of supposing: to make a conclusion or hypothesis without certainty; the perfective aspect of 'предполагать'.
We can suppose that the problem is in the settings.
Можно предположить, что проблема в настройках.
To try to guess without exact information; often sounds like prolonged or uncertain guessing.
Don't keep guessing; it's better to look it up in the dictionary.
Не гадай, лучше посмотри в словаре.
To guess completely without any basis in knowledge or clues; emphasizes randomness and lack of logic.
I didn't know the answer and started guessing at random.
Я не знал ответ и стал угадывать наугад.
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How to pronounce угадывать and what this word means
угадывать translation: guess. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce угадывать
[ʊˈɡadɨvətʲ]
угадывать translation
guess
угадывать examples
Can you guess how old she is?
угадывать transcription
[ʊˈɡadɨvətʲ]
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Questions about this word
угадывать meaning: what does it mean?
отвечать наугад, не будучи уверенным
угадывать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
угадывать is pronounced as [ʊˈɡadɨvətʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
угадывать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Can you guess how old she is? Translation: Можешь угадывать, сколько ей лет?
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