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hunch in French

hunch in French is intuition, pressentiment, bosse — hunch means a feeling or guess based on instinct rather than solid evidence.

hunch in French

intuition
noun
pressentiment
noun
bosse
noun
A hump; a protuberance.
se voûter
verb

What does "hunch" mean?

  1. noun A feeling or guess based on instinct rather than solid evidence.
    "I had a hunch she was lying, and it turned out I was right."
  2. verb To bend forward, rounding your back and shoulders.
    "He hunched over his laptop for hours without a break."
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hunch in a sentence

  • I had a hunch she was lying, and it turned out I was right.
  • Detective work is often just following a hunch until the facts catch up.
  • He hunched over his laptop for hours without a break.

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What is "hunch" in French?

"hunch" in French is intuition, pressentiment, bosse. hunch means: A feeling or guess based on instinct rather than solid evidence.

How do you use "hunch" in a sentence?

Example: "I had a hunch she was lying, and it turned out I was right." In French, "hunch" is intuition, pressentiment, bosse.

Are there other ways to say "hunch" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "hunch": intuition, pressentiment, bosse, se voûter.

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