suspect

US /səˈspekt/
UK /səˈspekt/
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suspeito

a person thought to be guilty of a crime or offense

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The police questioned the main suspect for hours.
A polícia interrogou o principal suspeito por horas.
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He became a suspect after his fingerprints were found at the scene.
Ele se tornou um suspeito depois que suas impressões digitais foram encontradas no local.
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culpritaccusedperson of interest
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suspeitar, desconfiar

have an idea or impression of the existence, presence, or truth of (something) without certain proof

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I suspect he's hiding something from us.
Eu suspeito que ele esteja escondendo algo de nós.
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She began to suspect that he was lying.
Ela começou a suspeitar que ele estava mentindo.
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doubtdistrustmistrustconjecturespeculate
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suspeitar, acreditar

believe to be true or to exist

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I suspect that's the correct answer.
Eu suspeito que essa seja a resposta correta.
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We suspect there will be a delay.
Nós suspeitamos que haverá um atraso.
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presumeguessimaginefancy
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suspeito

regarded with suspicion; distrusted

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His sudden wealth made him a suspect character.
Sua riqueza repentina o tornou um personagem suspeito.
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The package looked suspect, so they called the bomb squad.
O pacote parecia suspeito, então eles chamaram o esquadrão antibombas.
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dubiousquestionablefishyshady
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suspected