🕵️suspect (suspekt)

verb, noun, adjective
/səˈspɛkt/ (noun, adj) | /səˈspɛkt/ (verb)
suspecter (suspecter)

Signification

To believe something to be true, likely, or guilty without certain proof.
to believe that someone has done something wrong; to doubt or mistrust
Traduction de la signification
Croire que quelque chose est vrai, probable ou coupable sans preuve certaine.
Croire que quelque chose est vrai, probable ou coupable sans preuve certaine

Phrases d'exemple

The police suspect him of stealing the car.

La police le suspecte de voler la voiture.
La police le suspecte de voler la voiture.

I suspect he is lying about his whereabouts.

Je soupçonne qu'il ment sur son emplacement.
je soupconne kil mon sur son emplacement

Expressions d'exemple

usual suspect
suspect habituel
suspect habituel

Synonymes

doubt, assume, suppose, accuse, mistrust, believe, think
Entrée 1
doubt, assume, suppose, accuse
Entrée 2
doubt, mistrust, believe, think

Antonymes

trust, believe, absolve, accept
Entrée 1
trust, believe, absolve
Entrée 2
trust, believe, accept

Collocations

suspect someone, prime suspect, suspect in a crime, strongly suspect, suspect of, suspect crime, suspect wrongdoing
Entrée 1
suspect someone, prime suspect, suspect in a crime
Entrée 2
suspect someone, strongly suspect, suspect of, suspect crime, suspect wrongdoing

Plus de phrases d'exemple

The teacher suspected him of cheating.

Le professeur le soupçonnait de tricherie.
Le professeur le soupconnait de tricherie.

They suspected the driver of speeding.

Ils soupçonnaient le conducteur d'excès de vitesse.
Ils soupconnaient le conducteur d'exces de vitesse.

I suspect him of exaggerating the story.

Je le soupçonne d'exagérer l'histoire.
Je le soupconne d'exagerer l'histoire.

We suspect the company of hiding information.

Nous soupçonnons l'entreprise de cacher des informations.
Nous soupconnons l'entreprise de cacher des informations.

He suspected his neighbor of stealing packages.

Il soupçonnait son voisin de voler des colis.
Il soupconnait son voisin de voler des colis.

She suspected her friend of sharing the secret.

Elle soupçonnait son amie d'avoir partagé le secret.
Elle soupconnait son amie d'avoir partage le secret.

The suspect is reported to have left the country.

On rapporte que le suspect a quitté le pays.
On rapporte que le suspect a quitte le pays.

The manager suspected them of wasting time at work.

Le directeur les soupçonnait de perdre du temps au travail.
Le directeur les soupconnait de perdre du temps au travail.

We suspected him of skipping the meeting on purpose.

Nous le soupçonnions d'avoir manqué la réunion exprès.
Nous le soupconnions d'avoir manque la reunion expres.

They suspected the applicant of using fake documents.

Ils soupçonnaient le candidat d'utiliser de faux documents.
Ils soupconnaient le candidat d'utiliser de faux documents.

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