suspect

suspect
1. sə'spekt verb
1) (to think (a person etc) guilty: Whom do you suspect (of the crime)?; I suspect him of killing the girl.) mistenke
2) (to distrust: I suspected her motives / air of honesty.) mistro
3) (to think probable: I suspect that she's trying to hide her true feelings; I began to suspect a plot.) ha en mistanke om
2. noun
(a person who is thought guilty: There are three possible suspects in this murder case.) mistenkt
3. adjective
(not trustworthy: I think his statement is suspect.) mistenkelig, suspekt
- suspicious
- suspiciously
- suspiciousness
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mistenkt
I
subst. \/ˈsʌspekt\/
mistenkt (person)
II
verb \/səˈspekt\/
1) mistenke, nære mistanke (til)
• the police suspect the postman
politiet mistenker postmannen
2) mistro, betvile, tvile på
• suspect the truth of an account
tvile på sannheten i en beretning
3) ane, anta, ha en mistanke om
• we didn't suspect her to be so intelligent
vi ante ikke at hun var så intelligent
• I suspected as much
jeg hadde en mistanke om (nettopp) det
4) være mistenksom
• he is always suspecting
han er alltid mistenksom
suspect someone of something mistenke noen for noe
• I suspect him of lying
jeg mistenker ham for å lyve
• I suspect her of murder
jeg mistenker henne for mord
III
adj. \/ˈsʌspekt\/
1) mistenkt
2) tvilsom, mistenkelig, suspekt
• his statements are suspect
uttalelsene hans er tvilsomme
• he was a suspect character altogether
han var i det hele tatt en tvilsom person

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