Meaning of the word perhaps in English
What does perhaps mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
perhaps
US /pɚˈhæps/
UK /pəˈhæps/
Adverb
1.
used to express uncertainty or possibility
Example:
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Perhaps it will rain tomorrow.
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She is perhaps the best student in the class.
Synonym:
2.
used to make a polite request or suggestion
Example:
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Perhaps you could help me with this.
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Perhaps we should leave now.