idle speculation

ˈaɪdəl ˌspɛkjʊˈleɪʃən
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Translation of idle speculation into German

Noun

reasoning

unfounded conjecture or assumption
  • The rumor was nothing more than idle speculation.Das Gerücht war nichts weiter als müßige Spekulation.
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Examples of idle speculation in a sentence

  • The article was filled with idle speculation.

Translations of "idle speculation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

müßige Spekulation

This is idle speculation.

Das ist eine müßige Spekulation.

reine Spekulation

All idle speculation until we get the remains back to the lab.

Bis wir die Überreste im Labor haben, ist das alles reine Spekulation.

unbegründeten Spekulationen

He preferred facts over idle speculation in his research on climate change.

Bei seiner Forschung zum Klimawandel bevorzugte er Fakten gegenüber unbegründeten Spekulationen.

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idle speculation: Examples and translations in context

But no matter how these may be painful and unpleasant, better once answer the question of whether changes significant other or not, than to suffer all the time in idle speculation.

Aber egal, wie diese schmerzhaft und unangenehm sein kann, ist es besser, eine Zeit, um Ihre Frage zu beantworten, wie die zweite Hälfte zu ändern oder nicht, als in müßige Spekulation die ganze Zeit zu leiden.

What we hear is idle speculation.

Was wir hören ist reine Spekulation.

Philosophy, separated from revolutionary politics, the struggle against the oppression of man by man, is idle speculation, without progressive significance.

Getrennt von der revolutionären Politik, getrennt vom Kampf gegen die Unterdrückung des Menschen durch den Menschen, ist die Philosophie reine Spekulation ohne progressive Bedeutung.

She dismissed his idle speculation as mere conjecture without any real foundation.

Sie wies seine unbegründeten Spekulationen als bloße Annahmen ohne wirkliche Grundlage zurück.

However, there's no proof that DN 13 is any earlier or more authentic than DN 1 or AN 4:125, so the assertion of which discourses came first is nothing more than idle speculation.

Doch da ist keine Bestätigung, daß DN 13 auch nur irgendwie älter oder verbürgter als DN 1 oder AN 4:125 ist, und so ist die Behauptung welche Lehrrede zuerst kam, nichts weiter als eine müßige Spekulation.

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