speculatie

Dutch

Alternative forms

• speculacie (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch speculacie, from Latin speculātiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌspeː.kyˈlaː.(t)si/

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• Hyphenation: spe‧cu‧la‧tie
• Rhymes: -aːtsi

Noun

speculatie f (plural speculaties, diminutive speculatietje n)

1. speculation, conjecture

   Synonyms: conjectuur, gissing

2. financial speculation

   Synonym: windhandel

Derived terms

• speculatiebouw
• speculatief

Related terms

• speculant
• speculeren

Descendants

• Afrikaans: spekulasie
• → Indonesian: spekulasi
• → West Frisian: spekulaasje