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Meanings of hint in English

Portuguese
fragmento
Catalan
pessic
Spanish
pizca

A slight but appreciable amount.

      fragmento
      Portuguese
      indicação
      Catalan
      consell
      Spanish
      idea

      An indication of potential opportunity.

            indicação
            Catalan
            insinuació
            Spanish
            indirecta

            An indirect suggestion.

                  insinuació
                  Portuguese
                  traço
                  Catalan
                  traça
                  Spanish
                  indicio

                  A just detectable amount.

                        traço
                        Usage of hint in English
                        1
                        She did, however, drop a hint about a possible new television role.
                        The Guardian
                        2
                        Taking her hint, Agent Showers said, The kidnapping happened three days ago.
                        A Brewing Storm
                        3
                        No hint of land marred the perfect line between sea and sky.
                        The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
                        4
                        The week just ended, however, could hint at the market's next trend.
                        Reuters
                        5
                        This week we got a hint that perhaps the answer is no.
                        News.com.au
                        6
                        Give me a hint, or just point me in the right direction.
                        The iron king
                        7
                        And maybe, just maybe, a hint for more solid information to come.
                        Wired
                        8
                        That's a welcome hint of needed policy flexibility at an uncertain time.
                        Reuters
                        9
                        The hint came in the minutes of the central bank's latest meeting.
                        BBC
                        10
                        US government bond prices fell on the hint of steady economic improvement.
                        The Irish Times
                        11
                        Her flesh was as clear as jelly, a mere hint of form.
                        Sons of the Oak
                        12
                        However, there is also a hint of some regret regarding a relationship!
                        The South African
                        13
                        Something in the enunciation puzzled Karyl with a hint of the familiar.
                        The Lighted Match
                        14
                        Aponitolau appears in the other tales without any hint of celestial qualities.
                        A Study in Tinguian Folk-Lore
                        15
                        The hint conveyed in the last phrase gave me courage to say:
                        The Mayor's Wife
                        16
                        The wonderful title perhaps gave a hint of what was to come.
                        The Guardian
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                        Translations for hint
                        Hint through the time
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                        Common
                        United Kingdom
                        Common
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                        Common
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