clue

• Pieza de evidencia o información que ayuda a resolver un problema, un misterio o un acertijo, o pista que orienta hacia una solución.

A piece of evidence or information used in solving a problem, mystery, or puzzle.

1. Hint or evidenceB1formal

   A piece of information or evidence that helps solve a problem or mystery.

   Pista o indicio

   • The detective found a clue at the crime scene.
   • This map gives us a clue about the treasure's location.
   • She left a clue for him to find her.

   Sinónimoscueevidencehintindicationinklingintimationleadpointersigntip

2. Understanding or ideaB1informal

   An idea or understanding about something, often used in negative contexts.

   Idea o noción

   • He doesn't have a clue about how to fix the car.
   • I had no clue what she was talking about.
   • Do you have any clue where we are?

   Sinónimosconceptionhintideainklingintimationnotionsuspicion

• Verbo que significa dar a alguien información o una pista para ayudarle a resolver un problema o un misterio.

A verb meaning to provide someone with information or a hint to help solve a problem or mystery.

1. To inform or give a hintB2informal

   To provide someone with information or a hint about something.

   dar una pista

   • Can you clue me in on what happened at the meeting?
   • She clued him in about the surprise party.
   • I'll clue you in on the details later.

   Sinónimosapprisehintindicateinformnotifyprimesuggesttip off

   Antónimosbafflebewilderconfusemisdirectmisleadperplex

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