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“hypothetical” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ipoˈtetiko/

Example

Es un escenario hipotético.

It is a hypothetical scenario.

Illustration for hipotético (hypothetical)

How to say “hypothetical” in Spanish

“Hypothetical” in Spanish is hipotético.

Thought bubble containing a tentative dashed sketch and a question mark.

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

Example sentences with hipotético

En un caso hipotético, ¿cómo reaccionarías?

In a hypothetical case, how would you react?

Tips for using hipotético

  • Common collocations are caso and situación to mark speculative instances, and the adjective normally indicates a conjectural scenario rather than high improbability.

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