← Back to Fala2Me

suspeita de

[suʃ'pɛj.tɐ dɨ]
noun phrase / verb phrasefemininepl: suspeitas de
suspicion of / suspected of
1. A feeling or belief that someone has committed a crime or wrongdoing without proof
She is under suspicion of theft.
Ela está sob suspeita de roubo.
2. A doubt or uncertainty about something's authenticity or truth
There is suspicion of fraud in this transaction.
Há suspeita de fraude nesta transação.
3. To suspect someone of doing something wrong
I suspect him of lying to me.
Suspeito dele de estar mentindo para mim.
Synonyms
desconfiança deacusação deimputação deincriminação de
Antonyms
confiança emcerteza decomprovação de

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
suspeita de
Most common usage in Brazil
Portugal
suspeita de
Standard usage equivalent to Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
suspeita de
No significant regional variation

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar sob suspeita de
haver suspeita de
levantar suspeita de
suspeita infundada de
acima de qualquer suspeita de
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →