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“hint” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/insiˈnwaɾ/

Example

No me insinúes nada sin pruebas.

Don't hint at anything to me without evidence.

Illustration for insinuar (hint)

How to say “hint” in Spanish

“Hint” in Spanish is insinuar.

A faint trail of clues leading to a conclusion.

Full entry for insinuar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with insinuar

No entiendo qué tratas de insinuar con esa sonrisa.

I don't understand what you are trying to hint at with that smile.

Tips for using insinuar

  • Insinuar frequently occurs as insinuar que + clause to mean 'to hint that...', and when used that way it often implies criticism or accusation.

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