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inkling [ˈɪŋklɪŋ] n a slight intimation or suggestion; suspicion [probably from inclen to hint at; related to Old English inca] inkle, inkling - To inkle is to communicate in an undertone or whisper, to give a hint of something, which gives us inkling. See also related terms for hint.
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inkling noun suspicion, idea, hint, suggestion, notion, indication, whisper, clue, conception, glimmering, intimation, faintest or foggiest idea We had an inkling that something might be happening. Translations inkling [ˈɪŋklɪŋ] N (= vague idea) → idea f I had no inkling that → no tenía ni la menor idea de que ... we had some inkling of it → teníamos una vaga idea there was no inkling of the disaster to come → nadie podía imaginarse el desastre que iba a sobrevenir to give sb an inkling that → insinuar a algn que ... inkling [ˈɪŋklɪŋ] n to have an inkling of sth → soupçonner qch, se douter de qch I began to have an inkling of this woman's importance in John's life → Je commençais à me douter de l'importance de cette femme dans la vie de John., Je commençais à soupçonner l'importance de cette femme dans la vie de John. to have no inkling of sth → n'avoir pas la moindre idée de qch He had no inkling of the cause of the delay → Il n'avait pas la moindre idée de la cause du retard. to have an inkling (that) → se douter que She had an inkling that something was wrong → Elle se doutait que quelque chose n'allait pas. to have no inkling (that) We had no inkling that → Rien ne nous laissait supposer que ... inkling n (= vague idea) → dunkle Ahnung; he didn’t have an inkling → er hatte nicht die leiseste Ahnung or keinen blassen Schimmer (inf); to give somebody an inkling → jdm eine andeutungsweise Vorstellung geben; there was no inkling of the disaster to come → nichts deutete auf die bevorstehende Katastrophe hin inkling [ˈɪŋklɪŋ] n (hint) → indizio; (suspicion, vague idea) → mezza idea to give sb an inkling that → lasciar capire or intuire a qn che I had no inkling that → non avevo la minima idea che n inkling [ˈiŋkliŋ] a slight idea or suspicion (about something that is happening) I had no inkling of what was going on until she told me all about it. vermoede مَعْرِفَه قليلَه، أقل فِكْرَه عن намек tušení, ponětí anelse; mistanke die Ahnung υπόνοια, αμυδρή υποψία idea, sospecha aim(us) کوچکترین تصور aavistus idée, soupçon שֶׁמֶץ שֶׁל מוּשָג संकेत nagovještavanje sejtelem kecurigaan hugboð idea, sentore 感づくこと 넌지시 비침, 암시 supratimas, nuvokimas nojausma; priekšstats tidak dapat membayangkan vermoeden anelse, mistanke podejrzenie suspeita bănuială, idee слабое подозрение tušenie, zdanie slutnja nagoveštaj aning, hum ความเฉลียวใจ his 一絲想法,一點懷疑 підозра اشارہ ý niệm mơ hồ 细微感觉 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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