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1 perhaps
(possibly: Perhaps it will rain.) quizás, tal vezperhaps adv quizá / quizás / tal veztr[pə'hæps]1 quizá, quizás, tal vez, a lo mejor■ perhaps, perhaps not puede que sí, puede que no■ perhaps so, perhaps not tal vez sí, tal vez noperhaps [pər'hæps] adv: tal vez, quizá, quizásadv.• a lo mejor expr.• acaso adv.• puede que adv.• quizá adv.• quizás adv.• tal vez adv.pər'hæps, pə'hæpsadverb quizá(s), tal vezperhaps they'll come later — tal vez or quizá(s) vengan más tarde, puede que vengan más tarde, a lo mejor vienen más tarde
are you coming out tonight? - perhaps — ¿vas a salir esta noche? - quizá(s) or tal vez or a lo mejor
[pǝ'hæps]ADV quizá(s), tal vezperhaps he'll come — quizá or tal vez venga, a lo mejor viene
"will you be seeing her later?" - "perhaps" — -¿la vas a ver después? -a lo mejor or -tal vez or -puede que sí
perhaps so — puede que sí, puede que así sea, quizá sea así
there were perhaps 50 people there — habría quizás unas 50 personas allí, puede que hubiese unas 50 personas allí
* * *[pər'hæps, pə'hæps]adverb quizá(s), tal vezperhaps they'll come later — tal vez or quizá(s) vengan más tarde, puede que vengan más tarde, a lo mejor vienen más tarde
are you coming out tonight? - perhaps — ¿vas a salir esta noche? - quizá(s) or tal vez or a lo mejor
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2 maybe
'meibi:(it is possible (that); perhaps: Maybe he'll come, and maybe he won't.) quizá, tal vezmaybe adv quizá / quizás / tal veztr['meɪbiː]1 quizá, quizás, tal vez■ maybe you're right quizás tengas razón, a lo mejor tienes razónmaybe ['meɪbi] advperhaps: quizás, tal vezadv.• acaso adv.• quizá adv.• quizás adv.• tal vez adv.'meɪbiːadverb quizá(s), tal vez, a lo mejormaybe I'll come later — quizá(s) or tal vez venga luego, a lo mejor vengo luego
['meɪbiː]ADV a lo mejor, quizá(s), tal vezmaybe he'll come tomorrow — a lo mejor viene mañana, puede que or quizá(s) or tal vez venga mañana
maybe, maybe not — puede que sí, puede que no, a lo mejor sí, a lo mejor no
* * *['meɪbiː]adverb quizá(s), tal vez, a lo mejormaybe I'll come later — quizá(s) or tal vez venga luego, a lo mejor vengo luego
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3 tal
tal adjetivo 1 ( dicho) such; nunca dije tal cosa I never said anything of the kind o such a thing 2 ( seguido de consecuencia):◊ se llevó tal disgusto que … she was so upset (that) …;había tal cantidad de gente que … there were so many people that … 3 ( con valor indeterminado) such-and-such; llamó un tal Méndez a Mr Méndez phoned ■ pronombre:◊ eres un adulto, compórtate como tal you're an adult, behave like one;que si tal y que si cual and so on and so forth; son tal para cual they're as bad as each other ■ adverbio 1 (fam) ( en preguntas):◊ hola ¿qué tal? hello, how are you?;¿qué tal es Marisa? what's Marisa like?; ¿qué tal lo pasaron? how did it go? 2 ( en locs)◊ con tal de: hace cualquier cosa con tal de llamar la atención he'll do anything to get attention;con tal de no tener que volver as long as I don't have to come back; tal (y) como: tal (y) como están las cosas the way things are; hazlo tal (y) como te indicó do it exactly as she told you; tal cual: lo dejé todo tal cual I left everything exactly as it was; tal vez maybe
tal
I adjetivo
1 (dicho, semejante) such: no dije tal cosa, I never said such a thing o anything of the kind
tales mariposas son corrientes aquí, butterflies like that are common here
de tal madre, tal hija, like mother, like daughter
de tal manera, in such a way
en tales condiciones, in such conditions
tal día como hoy, on a day like today (uso enfático) nunca escuché tal algarabía, I never heard such a racket
tenía tal dolor de cabeza..., I had such a headache...
2 (valor indeterminado) such and such
tal día, en tal sitio, such and such a day at such and such a place
ayer te llamó un tal Pedro, someone called Pedro phoned you yesterday
II pron él es el jefe, y como tal es el culpable, he's the boss and, as such, he's to blame
sois tal para cual, you are two of a kind
y tal y cual, and so on
III adv (en expresiones)
1 ¿qué tal?: ¿qué tal tu familia?, how is your family? 2 tal vez, perhaps, maybe ➣ Ver nota en maybe 3 tal cual, just as it is 4 tal como, just as: tal como lo contaba, parecía cierto, the way he explained it, it seemed true (del mismo modo) escríbelo tal y como te lo cuento, write it exactly as I tell you 5 con tal (de) que, so long as, provided ' tal' also found in these entries: Spanish: astilla - bailar - bañera - bien - caso - como - con - cual - fulana - fulano - hombre - manera - padre - palo - rebotar - reventa - según - semejante - soñar - tanta - tanto - tramoya - vez - caer - che - esperar - llegar - pasar - preguntar - prever - punto - qué - regular - resultar - salir - tirar - y English: abroad - arbitration - average - card - certain - chip - colour - come out - do - father - fine - flail - grill - intimidate - like - long - maybe - perhaps - stand - such - such-and-such - suchlike - talk - two - wander - way - a - come - cope - get - keep - kind - length - OK - one - regardless - shame - status - tell - thing
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