Translations for „guessing“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

guess·ing game [ˈgesɪŋ-] N

guessing game

skrivalnica f tudi fig

I . guess <-es> [ges] N

guess

ugibanje n

guess (estimate)

ocena f

I'll give you three guesses

trikrat lahko ugibaš

how did you know? - it was just a lucky guess

kako si vedel? - kar uganil sem

to have a guess

ugibati

to take a wild guess

ugibati na slepo

at a guess

približno

at a guess

na pamet

my guess is that ...

domnevam, da ...

your guess is as good as mine

ravno toliko vem kot ti

it's anyone's guess

težko je reči

II . guess [ges] VB intr

1. guess:

guess (conjecture)

domnevati

guess (conjecture)

ugibati [perf uganiti]

how did you guess?

kako si uganil?

to keep sb guessing

pustiti koga v negotovosti

to guess at sth

ugibati o čem

to guess at sth (estimate)

[na grobo] oceniti kaj

2. guess esp Am (suppose):

guess

meniti

guess

misliti

I guess you're right

verjetno imaš prav

III . guess [ges] VB trans

guess

domnevati

guess

ugibati [perf uganiti]

guess where I'm calling from

ugani, od kod kličem

I bet you can't guess how old she is

stavim, da ne moreš uganiti, koliko je stara

guess what?

si predstavljaš?

to guess that ...

domnevati, da ...

sec·ond-ˈguess VB trans esp Am

1. second-guess (forecast):

second-guess

napovedovati [perf napovedati]

to second-guess sb

napovedati, kaj bo kdo napravil

2. second-guess (criticize with hindsight):

second-guess

naknadno/pozneje kritizirati

Usage examples with guessing

to keep sb guessing

pustiti koga v negotovosti

no marks for guessing who did this inf

ni težko uganiti, kdo je to naredil

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I'm guessing that the spellcheck attribute also toggles the grammar checker, but it's not immediately apparent to me.

www.infoworld.com

He proposed the null hypothesis that she possessed no such ability, so she was just guessing.

en.wikipedia.org

This has turned educating guessing into an obsessive parlor game for journalists and stock analysts.

www.wired.com

Installing a wheel with a lug wrench thus requires a bit of rough guessing about proper tightness.

en.wikipedia.org

No one even really knows the candidates but everyone's playing the guessing game.

www.firstpost.com

I'm guessing you are n apple weilding troglodyte who spends thier time "socialising" on the interweb.

www.fastcodesign.com

And no prizes for guessing which lucky young buck she picked to practise chat-up lines with her.

www.bbc.co.uk

Then they play a guessing game of how many spots on the butterfly.

en.wikipedia.org

I'm guessing it's the pollen in some trees that smells exactly like human jizz, which would be really cool.

deadspin.com

Even before its publication, the novel has started a guessing game among the cognoscenti.

www.telegraph.co.uk