💭speculation (espekjuláshon)

noun
/ˌspɛkjʊˈleɪʃən/
especulación (especulacion)

Meaning

the forming of ideas or theories without firm evidence; guesswork
the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence; investment in stocks hoping to gain from fluctuations
Investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss.
Traducción del significado
la formación de ideas o teorías sin evidencia firme; suposición
la formacion de ideas o teorias sin evidencia firme; suposicion

Oraciones de ejemplo

There is a lot of speculation about who will win the election.

Hay mucha especulación sobre quién ganará las elecciones.
Hay mucha especulacion sobre quien ganara las elecciones.

There was much speculation about the company's future plans.

Hubo mucha especulación sobre los planes futuros de la empresa.
Hubo mucha especulacion sobre los planes futuros de la empresa.

Stock market speculation can lead to high volatility.

La especulación en el mercado de valores puede llevar a una alta volatilidad.
La especulacion en el mercado de valores puede llevar a una alta volatilidad.

Expresiones de ejemplo

wild speculation
especulación salvaje
especulacion salvaje

Synonyms

guess, theory, assumption, hypothesis, conjecture, risk-taking, prediction, guesswork
Entrada 1
guess, theory, assumption, hypothesis, conjecture
Entrada 2
conjecture, theory, guess, assumption
Entrada 3
risk-taking, prediction, guesswork

Antonyms

fact, certainty, proof, evidence, stability, assurance
Entrada 1
fact, certainty
Entrada 2
certainty, fact, proof, evidence
Entrada 3
certainty, stability, assurance

Colocaciones

financial speculation, media speculation, public speculation, wild speculation, speculation about
Entrada 1
financial speculation, media speculation, public speculation, wild speculation
Entrada 2
wild speculation, media speculation, speculation about, financial speculation

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