English–French
“speculation” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/spekylasjɔ̃/
Example
On ne peut pas confirmer, ce n'est que de la spéculation.
It cannot be confirmed; it is just speculation.
How to say “speculation” in French
“Speculation” in French is spéculation.
A tentative conclusion extends beyond firm evidence; in finance, money is similarly committed in hope of a gain.
Example sentences with spéculation
Les journalistes doivent vérifier avant de publier des spéculations.
Journalists must verify before publishing speculation.
Tips for using spéculation
- In the conjectural sense, spéculation commonly relates to sur: spéculer sur une cause means to speculate about a cause.