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1) (the process of suspecting or being suspected; the/a feeling causing a person to suspect: They looked at each other with suspicion; I have a suspicion that she is not telling the truth.) sospecha2) (a slight quantity or trace: There was a suspicion of triumph in his tone.) pizca, atisbo, notasuspicion n sospecha / recelotr[sə'spɪʃən]■ the boy's movements aroused our suspicions los movimientos del chico despertaron nuestras sospechas2 (slight trace) pizca, asomo, atisbo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto arrest somebody on suspicion detener a alguien como sospechoso,-ato be above suspicion estar por encima de toda sospechato be under suspicion estar bajo sospechasuspicion [sə'spɪʃən] n1) : sospecha f2) trace: pizca f, atisbo mn.• aprensión s.f.• cavilación s.f.• cavilosidad s.f.• escama s.f.• recelo s.m.• remusgo s.m.• sospecha s.f.• suspicacia s.f.sə'spɪʃənhe's under/above suspicion — está bajo sospecha/por encima de toda sospecha
2) (trace, hint) (no pl) atisbo m[sǝs'pɪʃǝn]N1) (=belief) sospecha fmy suspicion is that... — tengo la sospecha de que...
there is a suspicion that... — se sospecha que...
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to be above suspicion — estar por encima de toda sospecha•
to have one's suspicions (about sth) — tener sus sospechas (acerca de algo)I have a sneaking suspicion that... — tengo la leve sospecha de que...
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I had no suspicion that... — no sospechaba que...•
he was arrested on suspicion of spying — fue arrestado bajo sospecha de espionaje, fue arrestado como sospechoso de espionaje•
to lay o.s. open to suspicion — hacerse sospechoso•
to be shielded from suspicion — estar a salvo de sospechas•
to be under suspicion — estar bajo sospecha2) (=mistrust) desconfianza f, recelo m•
to arouse sb's suspicions — despertar los recelos de algn•
to regard sb/sth with suspicion — desconfiar de algn/algo3) (=trace) rastro mwith just a suspicion of lemon/garlic — con apenas un ligero sabor a limón/ajo, con apenas un rastro de sabor a limón/ajo
"good morning," he said without a suspicion of a smile — -buenos días -dijo sin la más leve insinuación de una sonrisa
* * *[sə'spɪʃən]he's under/above suspicion — está bajo sospecha/por encima de toda sospecha
2) (trace, hint) (no pl) atisbo m
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