# die Spekulation

die Spekulation is a German noun meaning “speculation”. Forms: der Spekulation, die Spekulationen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Spekulation
- Plural: die Spekulationen

## In other languages

- Русский: спекуляция, рискованная сделка
- Українська: спекуляція

## Meanings

1. speculation, venture (risky investment)
   - Spekulationen kommen auf. — Speculations arise.
2. guesswork, conjecture

## Examples

- Das ist reine Spekulation. — That's just speculation.
- Ich werde mich nicht an Spekulationen beteiligen. — I won't participate in speculation.
- Das beruht auf Spekulation. — It is founded on supposition.
- Die Spekulation wächst rasant. — Speculation is growing apace.

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