maybe

S1 W1

BrE /ˈmeɪ.biː/ AmE /ˈmeɪ.bi/

adverb en → es

1 POSSIBILITY A2

used for saying that something might happen or be true, but you are not certain about it

quizás, tal vez, puede que

  • maybe + clause

Collocations maybe later · maybe tomorrow

  • Maybe we can go out for dinner tonight.

    Quizás podamos salir a cenar esta noche.

2 SUGGESTION B1

used when suggesting something, often in an informal way

¿Qué tal?, ¿Por qué no?

  • maybe + clause
  • Maybe we should go to the beach.

    Quizás deberíamos ir a la playa.