adivinar-guess: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is adivinar? adivinar is guess

What is guess?

  • tr. Predecir el futuro o descubrir las cosas ocultas o ignoradas, haciendo uso de la magia o de poderes sobrenaturales: adivinar el futuro.

    Tr. Predict the future or discover hidden or ignored things, making use of magic or supernatural powers: guessing the future.

  • Descubrir por conjeturas algo que no se sabe: adivinó la respuesta; adivina quién llega esta tarde.

    Discover by conjecture something that is not known: he guessed the answer; guess who's coming this afternoon.

  • Acertar el significado de un enigma: adivinó el acertijo.

    Correcting the meaning of an enigma: he guessed the riddle.

  • Vislumbrar, distinguir: a lo lejos adivino su silueta. También prnl.♦ Se usa en construcciones pasivas reflejas: a lo lejos se adivina un castillo.

    To glimpse, to distinguish: in the distance I guess its silhouette. Also prnl.♦ It is used in passive reflex constructions: in the distance you can guess a castle.

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