Perhaps

/pəˈhæps/

Synonyms for "perhaps" (62 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (13)

Noun(1 words)
ajaia
Adverb(2 words)
bechancebelike
blind guessbold conjecturechanceconceivably

Strong matches (18)

Noun(5 words)
danish erdkldubheegtkftpers
Adverb(1 words)
maybe

Related words (31)

Adverb(8 words)
mayhapmodallymodally qualify the resultsnecessarilyperadventurepotentiallyprobablysometimes
Determiner(1 words)
most cases
Noun(4 words)
okapiaperhaps the datasimaltib

Related word relations

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3 relation types

More general

4 entries
adverbdiscourse markerinterjectionstance marker

More specific

3 entries

Collocations

11 entries
perhaps a patternperhaps enoughperhaps enough evidenceperhaps evenperhaps laterperhaps notperhaps soperhaps somedayperhaps the dataperhaps the evidenceperhaps this explanation

Translations

224 translations across 106 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • ndoshta adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἴσως adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Arabic

4 entries
  • احتمال adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • بجوز adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • بركي adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • بلكن adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Armenian

1 entries
  • միգուցե adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • bəlkə adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Bashkir

3 entries
  • бәлки adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • ихтимал adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • мөмкин adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Basque

1 entries
  • beherbada adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • ма́быць adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • магчы́ма adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • мо adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • мо́жа adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Bikol Central

1 entries
  • tibaad adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Breton

1 entries
  • marteze adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • мо́же би adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Catalan

3 entries
  • possiblement adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • potser adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • tal vegada adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Central Kurdish

4 entries
  • بەشکوم adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • بەشکوو adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • بەڵکوو adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • ڕەنگە adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Cherokee

2 entries
  • ᎠᏎᏛ adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • ᎠᏎᏱᎩ adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 也許 /也许 adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • 可能 adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • 或是 adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • 或許 /或许 adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Coptic

1 entries
  • ⲁⲣⲏⲩ adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Corsican

1 entries
  • forse adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Czech

2 entries
  • možná adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • snad adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Danish

1 entries
  • måske adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Dutch

2 entries
  • misschien adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • wellicht adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Eastern Mari

1 entries
  • але adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • eble adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Estonian

4 entries
  • ehk adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • järsku adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • vahest adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • võib-olla adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Faroese

1 entries
  • kanska adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Finnish

3 entries
  • ehkä adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • kenties adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • mahdollisesti adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

French

2 entries
  • peut-être adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • possiblement adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Friulian

1 entries
  • forsit adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Galician

4 entries
  • cecais adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • quizais adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • quizaves adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • se cadra adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Gallo

1 entries
  • ventieil' adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Georgian

3 entries
  • ეგებ adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • იქნებ adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • შესაძლოა adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

German

2 entries
  • vielleicht adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • wohl adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Greek

4 entries
  • ίσως adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • ενδεχομένως adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • μάλλον adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • μήπως adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • કદાચ adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Hausa

2 entries
  • iya adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • yiwu adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Hawaiian

2 entries
  • malia adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • paha adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • אוּלַי adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Hindi

3 entries
  • कदाचित adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • कदाचित् adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • शायद adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • talán adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • kannski adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Ido

1 entries
  • forsan adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • barangkali adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • mungkin adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • mungkin saja adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • forsan adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Inuktitut

1 entries
  • ᐃᒻᒪᖄ adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Irish

1 entries
  • b'fhéidir adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Istriot

1 entries
  • fuorsi adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Italian

1 entries
  • forse adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Japanese

4 entries
  • …かもしれない adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • …でしょう adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • ひょっとして adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • もしかして adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • мүмкін adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ប្រហែល adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Korean

3 entries
  • 아마 adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • 아마도 adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • 어쩌면 adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • балким adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • мүмкүн adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Lao

1 entries
  • ບາງທີ adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Latin

4 entries
  • fors adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • forsan adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • forsit adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • forsitan adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Latvian

1 entries
  • varbūt adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • galbūt adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Livonian

1 entries
  • agā adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Lushootseed

2 entries
  • ʔəx̌id kʷa adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • ʔəx̌id la adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • можеби adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Malay

1 entries
  • barangkali adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • ഒരുപക്ഷേ adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Mirandese

1 entries
  • talbeç adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • магадгүй adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Māori

3 entries
  • pea adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • āwhai adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • ētia adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • amɓesee adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Norman

1 entries
  • p'tête adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • belkî adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • kan hende adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • kanskje adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • muligens adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • muligvis adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Norwegian Nynorsk

4 entries
  • kan henda adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • kanskje adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • mogelegvis adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • må henda adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Occitan

2 entries
  • benlèu adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • bensai adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Ojibwe

1 entries
  • maagizhaa adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Old English

1 entries
  • weald þēah adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Old Norse

3 entries
  • léttliga adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • má adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • nǫkkut adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Pashto

1 entries
  • شايد adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Persian

2 entries
  • شاید adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • گاس adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • veleicht adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Polish

3 entries
  • bodaj adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • może adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • zapewne adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • talvez adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Quechua

1 entries
  • ichá adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Romanian

2 entries
  • poate adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • posibil adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Russian

4 entries
  • возмо́жно adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • мо́жет adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • мо́жет быть adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • наве́рное adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • स्यात् adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Scots

1 entries
  • aiblins adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries
  • 's dòcha adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • 's mathaid adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • dh'fhaoidte adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • mòžda adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • mȍgūće adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • мо̀жда adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • мо̏гӯће adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • forsi adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • fraci adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Slovak

3 entries
  • možno adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • môžbyť adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • snáď adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Slovene

2 entries
  • mogóče adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • mordà adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Spanish

4 entries
  • acaso adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • quizá adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • quizás adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • tal vez adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Swahili

2 entries
  • huenda adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • pingine adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Swedish

2 entries
  • kanske adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • möjligen adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Tajik

3 entries
  • мумкин adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • шояд adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • эҳтимол adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Talysh

1 entries
  • شاید adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Taos

1 entries
  • yúhi adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Tatar

3 entries
  • бәлки adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • ихтимал adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • мөмкин adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Thai

2 entries
  • บางที adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • ไม่แน่ adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Turkish

1 entries
  • belki adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • belki adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Ugaritic

1 entries
  • 𐎎𐎐𐎄𐎓 adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • ма́буть adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • мо́же adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • мо́же бу́ти adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • можли́во adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Urdu

2 entries
  • شاید adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • غالباً adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • بەلكى adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • مۇمكىن adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • balki adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • ehtimol adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • có lẽ adv (indicating a lack of certainty)
  • có thể adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Volapük

1 entries
  • ba adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Welsh

1 entries
  • efallai adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • אפֿשר adv (indicating a lack of certainty)

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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Perhaps you are right, I have been selfish.

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It will be fine weather tomorrow, perhaps.

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Now that you know the truth, perhaps you'll feel better.

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And even outside these nations, English is perhaps more widely used as a medium of international communication than any other language.

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