maybe in Dutch

maybe in Dutch is misschien, mogelijk, wellicht — maybe means perhaps; possibly, but not certainly.

maybe in Dutch

misschien

adv

(as a pro-sentence) Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement).

mogelijk

adv

(as a pro-sentence) Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement).

wellicht

adv

(as a pro-sentence) Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement).

mogelijkerwijs

adv

(as a pro-sentence) Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement).

het zou kunnen

adv

(as a pro-sentence) Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement).

What does "maybe" mean?

adv Perhaps; possibly, but not certainly.
"Maybe we should just call and ask instead of guessing."
noun An uncertain or noncommittal answer.
"Her "maybe" felt more like a "no" to him."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

maybe in a sentence

Maybe we should just call and ask instead of guessing.
He's maybe the most talented player on the team.
Her "maybe" felt more like a "no" to him.
When I asked if she would come, all I got was a maybe.

Similar words in Dutch

perhaps possibly potentially

Common Dutch translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "maybe" in Dutch?

"maybe" in Dutch is misschien, mogelijk, wellicht. maybe means: Perhaps; possibly, but not certainly.

How do you use "maybe" in a sentence?

Example: "Maybe we should just call and ask instead of guessing." In Dutch, "maybe" is misschien, mogelijk, wellicht.

Are there other ways to say "maybe" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "maybe": misschien, mogelijk, wellicht, mogelijkerwijs, het zou kunnen.

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