suspicion

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• /səˈspɪʃ.ən/
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• rhymes with -ɪʃən
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• CMU ARPABET: S AH0 S P IH1 SH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English suspecioun, borrowed from Latin suspīciō, suspīciōnem, from suspicere, from sub- (“up to”) with specere (“to look at”). Perhaps partly through the influence of Old French sospeçon (or rather the Anglo-Norman form suspecioun). Equivalent to suspect + -ion.

180 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: dyshim — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Arabic: اِتِّهَام (ittihām) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Arabic: شَكّ (šakk) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Arabic: شُبْهَة (šubha) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Armenian: կասկածանք (kaskacankʻ) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Armenian: կասկած (kaskac) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Asturian: sospecha — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Azerbaijani: şübhə — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Belarusian: падазрэ́нне (padazrénnje) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Belarusian: падазрэ́ньне (padazrénʹnje) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Bengali: সন্দেহ (śondeho) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Bulgarian: подозре́ние (podozrénie) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Burmese: သံသယ (samsa.ya.) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Catalan: sospita — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Cebuano: panahap — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Cebuano: katahap — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Chinese Cantonese: 嫌疑 (jim4 ji4) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Chinese Cantonese: 懷疑 /怀疑 (waai4 ji4) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Chinese Mandarin: 嫌疑 (xiányí) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Chinese Mandarin: 懷疑 /怀疑 (huáiyí) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Czech: podezření — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Danish: mistanke — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Dutch: verdenking — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Esperanto: suspekto — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Esperanto: sentumo — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Estonian: kahtlus — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Finnish: epäily — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• French: suspicion — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• French: soupçon — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Galician: sospeita — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Georgian: ეჭვი (eč̣vi) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Georgian: გუმანი (gumani) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• German: Verdacht — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• German: Argwohn — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Greek: υπόνοια (ypónoia) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Ancient Greek: ὑπόνοια (hupónoia) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Ancient Greek: ὑποψία (hupopsía) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Hindi: शक (śak) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Hindi: संदेह (sandeh) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Hindi: गुमान (gumān) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Hindi: शुबहा (śubhā) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Hungarian: gyanú — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Icelandic: grunur — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Ilocano: atap — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Ilocano: suspetsa — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Indonesian: kecurigaan — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Indonesian: syak — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Irish: drochamhras — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Italian: sospetto — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Japanese: 疑い (utagai) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Japanese: 嫌疑 (kengi) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Japanese: 疑心 (gishin) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Kazakh: күдік (küdık) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Kazakh: шүбә (şübä) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Kazakh: шек (şek) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Kazakh: күмән (kümän) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Khmer: កង្ខា (kangkhaa) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Khmer: វិចិកិច្ឆា (vicekecchaa) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Khmer: ការសង្ស័យ (kaa sɑɑsɑngsay) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Khmer: មន្ទិល (mɔɔmŭəntɨl) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Khmer: សង្កា (sɑngkaa) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Khmer: សន្ទិះ (sɑɑsɑntih) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Korean: 의혹 (uihok) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Korean: 의심 (uisim) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Northern Kurdish: guman — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Northern Kurdish: şik — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Northern Kurdish: şibhe — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Kyrgyz: шек (şek) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Kyrgyz: шектенүү (şektenüü) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Kyrgyz: күмөн (kümön) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Lao: ສັງກາ (sang kā) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Lao: ຂໍ້ສົງໄສ (khǭ song sai) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Latin: suspīciō — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Latin: suspītiō — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Latvian: aizdomas — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Lithuanian: įtarimas — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Macedonian: подозрение (podozrenie) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Macedonian: сомневање (somnevanje) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Malay: syak — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Mongolian: сэжиг (sežig) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Norwegian Bokmål: mistanke — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Pashto: ګمان (gomān) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Pashto: واند (wānd) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Pashto: وټ (waṭ) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Pashto: شک (šak) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Pashto: شبهه (šebha) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Iranian Persian: سوءِظَنّ (su'ezann) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Iranian Persian: شَکّ (šakk) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Iranian Persian: شَک (šak) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Iranian Persian: گُمان (gomân) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Iranian Persian: شُبْهِه (šobhe) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Polish: podejrzenie — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Portuguese: suspeita — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Portuguese: suspeição — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Romanian: suspiciune — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Russian: подозре́ние (podozrénije) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Sanskrit: शङ्का (śaṅkā) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Sanskrit: सन्देह (sandeha) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Scottish Gaelic: amharas — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Serbo-Croatian: су́мња — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Serbo-Croatian: súmnja — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Slovak: podozrenie — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Slovene: sum — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Spanish: sospecha — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Spanish: suspicacia — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Swedish: misstanke — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Tagalog: hinala — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Tagalog: suspetsa — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Tajik: шубҳа (šubha) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Tajik: шак (šak) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Tajik: гумон (gumon) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Tatar: шик (şik) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Tatar: шөбһә (şöbhä) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Thai: ความสงสัย (kwaam-sǒng-sǎi) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Thai: ข้อสงสัย (kɔ̂ɔ-sǒng-sǎi) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Turkish: şüphe — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Ottoman Turkish: شبهه (şübhe) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Turkmen: şübhe — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Ukrainian: підо́зра (pidózra) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Ukrainian: підозрі́ння (pidozrínnja) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Urdu: شَک (śak) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Urdu: گُمان (gumān) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Urdu: شُبْہَہ (śubha) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Urdu: سَنْدیہ (sandeh) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Urdu: ظَن (zan) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Uyghur: گۇمان (guman) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Uyghur: شۈبھە (shübhe) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Uyghur: شەك (shek) — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Uzbek: shubha — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Uzbek: gumon — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Uzbek: shak — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Vietnamese: sự nghi ngờ — act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong
• Arabic: اِتِّهَام (ittihām) — condition of being suspected
• Chinese Mandarin: 嫌疑 (xiányí) — condition of being suspected
• Finnish: epäilyksenalaisuus — condition of being suspected
• Finnish: epäily — condition of being suspected
• German: Verdacht — condition of being suspected
• Hungarian: gyanú — condition of being suspected
• Icelandic: grunur — condition of being suspected
• Japanese: 疑い (utagai) — condition of being suspected
• Japanese: 容疑 (yōgi) — condition of being suspected
• Māori: toera — condition of being suspected
• Norwegian Bokmål: mistanke — condition of being suspected
• Polish: podejrzenie — condition of being suspected
• Russian: подозре́ние (podozrénije) — condition of being suspected
• Swedish: misstanke — condition of being suspected
• Ukrainian: підо́зра (pidózra) — condition of being suspected
• Bulgarian: съмне́ние (sǎmnénie) — uncertainty, doubt
• Finnish: epäilys — uncertainty, doubt
• Galician: sospeita — uncertainty, doubt
• German: Verdacht — uncertainty, doubt
• German: Argwohn — uncertainty, doubt
• Japanese: 疑い (utagai) — uncertainty, doubt
• Japanese: 疑惑 (giwaku) — uncertainty, doubt
• Malayalam: അനിശ്ചിതത്വം (aniścitatvaṁ) — uncertainty, doubt
• Malayalam: സംശയം (saṁśayaṁ) — uncertainty, doubt
• Māori: hotonga — uncertainty, doubt
• Māori: toera — uncertainty, doubt
• Polish: podejrzliwość — uncertainty, doubt
• Scottish Gaelic: amharas — uncertainty, doubt
• Turkish: şüphe — uncertainty, doubt
• Turkish: kuşku — uncertainty, doubt
• Turkish: işkil — uncertainty, doubt
• Ottoman Turkish: شبهه (şübhe) — uncertainty, doubt
• Zazaki: guman (diq) — uncertainty, doubt
• Finnish: häivähdys — slight indication
• Finnish: häivä — slight indication
• German: Verdacht — slight indication
• Japanese: 疑い (utagai) — slight indication
• Norwegian Bokmål: mistanke — slight indication
• Polish: ślad — slight indication
• Polish: trop — slight indication
• Polish: poszlaka — slight indication
• Polish: cień — slight indication
• Swedish: misstanke — slight indication
• Finnish: epäluulo — imagining without evidence
• German: Verdächtigung — imagining without evidence
• Japanese: 疑い (utagai) — imagining without evidence
• Polish: podejrzenie — imagining without evidence
• Ukrainian: підо́зра (pidózra) — imagining without evidence