educated guess
Noun

educated guess (plural educated guesses)

  1. A well-informed guess or estimate based on experience or theoretical knowledge.
    His educated guess was correct to within 2%, but then, he's been doing this for 10 years and knows what range of values to expect.
Synonyms Translations
  • French: supposition éclairée, supposition bien informée, hypothèse raisonnée, hypothèse raisonnable, hypothèse bien fondée, à vue de nez, au pifomètre, estimation éclairée, jugement approximatif, approximation, spéculation bien informée, hypothèse éclairée
  • German: fundierte Vermutung
  • Italian: ipotesi plausibile, supposizione plausibile, ipotesi ragionata
  • Portuguese: palpite fundamentado, suposição fundamentada, hipótese fundamentada, hipótese plausível
  • Russian: обоснованный



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