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speculation in German

speculation in German is Betrachtung, Spekulation — speculation means a guess or theory formed without firm evidence.

speculation in German

Betrachtung
noun
(philosophy) The act or process of reasoning a priori from premises given or assumed.
Spekulation
noun
(philosophy) The act or process of reasoning a priori from premises given or assumed.
Spekulation
noun

What does "speculation" mean?

  1. noun A guess or theory formed without firm evidence.
    "There has been a lot of speculation about who will be the next CEO."
  2. noun The practice of buying or trading something risky in hopes of profiting from price changes.
    "Property speculation drove prices up sharply in the city center."

speculation in a sentence

  • There has been a lot of speculation about who will be the next CEO.
  • The article was pure speculation, with no named sources at all.
  • Property speculation drove prices up sharply in the city center.

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What is "speculation" in German?

"speculation" in German is Betrachtung, Spekulation. speculation means: A guess or theory formed without firm evidence.

How do you use "speculation" in a sentence?

Example: "There has been a lot of speculation about who will be the next CEO." In German, "speculation" is Betrachtung, Spekulation.

Are there other ways to say "speculation" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "speculation": Betrachtung, Spekulation.

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