sospechar

/sospeˈt͡ʃaɾ/, [sos.peˈt͡ʃaɾ]

suspect


Verb sospechar (first-person singular present sospecho, first-person singular preterite sospeché, past participle sospechado)

  1. to suspect
  2. to be on to (+ de)

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Examples
  • Tom y Mary entregaron exactamente las mismas respuestas en la prueba que hacía sospechar al maestro.

    Tom and Mary gave exactly the same answers on the test which made the teacher suspicious.

  • Él comenzó a sospechar de ella.

    He began to get suspicious about her.

  • ¿Qué te hizo sospechar?

    What made you suspicious?

  • No puedo evitar sospechar que está mintiendo.

    I can't help suspecting that he is lying.

  • No podía dejar de sospechar que había algo detrás de ello.

    I could not but suspect that there was something behind it.

  • Él empezó a sospechar que algo iba mal cuando el vendedor no le permitió probar el objeto antes de comprarlo.

    He began to suspect something was wrong when the seller didn't allow him to test the item before buying it.

  • Tom comenzó a sospechar que Mary estaba planeando una fiesta sorpresa de cumpleaños.

    Tom began to suspect that Mary was planning a surprise birthday party.

  • Tom comenzó a sospechar que Mary lo estaba engañando.

    Tom began to suspect that Mary was cheating on him.

  • Estoy empezando a sospechar que el amor de mi vida soy yo.

    I am beginning to suspect that I am the love of my life.


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