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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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conjecture [kɔ̃ʒɛktyʀ] N f

conjecture
conjecture uncountable
se perdre en conjectures
to lose oneself in conjecture
en être réduit aux conjectures
to be reduced to conjecture
vaines conjectures
idle speculation uncountable

conjecturer [kɔ̃ʒɛktyʀe] VB trans form

conjecturer
to speculate (que that)
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English
French
French
surmise
conjecture f
surmise
conjecturer (that que)
conjecture
faire des conjectures (about sur)
speculation
conjectures fpl
to give rise to or be the subject of speculation
donner lieu à des spéculations or conjectures
speculation was rife
les conjectures allaient bon train
guesswork
conjecture f
it's pure guesswork
c'est de la conjecture, ce ne sont que des hypothèses
there is speculation about the timing of the election
la date choisie pour l'élection donne lieu à bien des conjectures
guess
conjecture f
to guess that …
conjecturer que, supposer que …
to guess at plans, outcome
faire des suppositions or des conjectures quant à

in the PONS Dictionary

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English
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conjecture [kɔ̃ʒɛktyʀ] N f

conjecture
conjecture
English
English
French
French
conjecture
conjecture f
conjecture
conjecturer
it's a matter of guesswork
c'est une question de conjecture
in the PONS Dictionary
Présent
jeconjecture
tuconjectures
il/elle/onconjecture
nousconjecturons
vousconjecturez
ils/ellesconjecturent
Imparfait
jeconjecturais
tuconjecturais
il/elle/onconjecturait
nousconjecturions
vousconjecturiez
ils/ellesconjecturaient
Passé simple
jeconjecturai
tuconjecturas
il/elle/onconjectura
nousconjecturâmes
vousconjecturâtes
ils/ellesconjecturèrent
Futur simple
jeconjecturerai
tuconjectureras
il/elle/onconjecturera
nousconjecturerons
vousconjecturerez
ils/ellesconjectureront
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