verb🔗ShareEspecular, reflexionar, meditarTo think, meditate or reflect on a subject; to consider, to deliberate or cogitate."Before making a decision about her college, Sarah speculated about the different courses offered at each university. "Antes de tomar una decisión sobre su universidad, Sarah especuló sobre los diferentes cursos que se ofrecían en cada una.mindphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEspecular, conjeturarTo make an inference based on inconclusive evidence; to surmise or conjecture."Based on the empty desk and the unreturned calls, we speculated that Sarah had gone home sick. "Basándonos en el escritorio vacío y las llamadas no devueltas, especulamos que Sarah se había ido a casa enferma.theorymindphilosophybusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEspecular, arriesgarTo make a risky trade in the hope of making a profit; to venture or gamble."The student speculated on the stock market, hoping to turn a small investment into a large profit. "El estudiante especuló en el mercado de valores, con la esperanza de convertir una pequeña inversión en una gran ganancia.businessfinanceeconomybetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEspecular, anticiparTo anticipate which branch of code will be chosen and execute it in advance."The programmer speculated which path the algorithm would take and executed the corresponding code block beforehand. "El programador especuló qué camino tomaría el algoritmo y ejecutó el bloque de código correspondiente de antemano.computingtechnologyelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading