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speculation

/ˌspek.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

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noun

B2formalcommon/ˌspek.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

неисчисляемое

A noun referring to the act of forming opinions or theories about something without firm evidence, or engaging in risky financial transactions for potential profit.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее процесс формирования мнений или теорий о чём-либо без твёрдых доказательств, или участие в рискованных финансовых сделках ради потенциальной прибыли.esSustantivo que designa el proceso de formar opiniones o teorías sobre algo sin pruebas sólidas, o la participación en operaciones financieras arriesgadas con el fin de obtener beneficios potenciales.frNom désignant le fait de former des opinions ou des théories sur quelque chose sans preuves solides, ou le fait de s'engager dans des transactions financières risquées en vue d'un profit potentiel.deSubstantiv, das das Bilden von Meinungen oder Theorien ohne sichere Beweise bezeichnet oder die Beteiligung an riskanten Finanzgeschäften zum Zweck möglicher Gewinne.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato de formar opiniões ou teorias sobre algo sem provas concretas, ou a participação em operações financeiras arriscadas na expectativa de lucro.zh指在没有充分证据的情况下形成观点、理论或猜测;也指为获取潜在利润而进行的高风险金融交易。arاسم يدل على تكوين آراء أو نظريات حول شيء ما دون أدلة قاطعة، أو الانخراط في معاملات مالية محفوفة بالمخاطر طلباً لربح محتمل.

  1. Guessing or theorizing B2 formal

    The act of forming opinions or theories about something without firm evidence.

    • There is much speculation about the cause of the accident.
    • His theory is based on pure speculation, not facts.
    • The media's speculation about the celebrity's marriage was unfounded.

    ruПредположениеesespeculaciónfrSpéculation (au sens de conjecturer)deVermutungptSuposiçãozh推测arالتخمين

    Синонимы: conjectureguessguessworkhypothesisnotionopinionsuppositionsurmisetheory

    Антонимы: certaintyfactknowledgeproof

  2. Financial investment risk B2 formal business

    The act of buying or selling assets with a high risk of loss in hopes of making a large profit.

    • He made a fortune through real estate speculation.
    • Speculation in the stock market can lead to significant gains or losses.
    • The company engaged in risky speculation with its investments.

    ruСпекуляцияesEspeculación financierafrSpéculation financièredeSpekulationptEspeculaçãozh投机arالمضاربة المالية

    Синонимы: fliergambleplungeventure

  • speculations plural form
  • speculations' possessive plural form
  • speculation's possessive singular form