Quizás
Example: Quizás vayamos al parque si hace buen tiempo.
Definition
"Quizás" is an adverb used to express possibility or uncertainty about an action or event. It indicates that something might happen but is not guaranteed, as in the example phrase: "Quizás vayamos al parque si hace buen tiempo," meaning there is a chance of going to the park if the weather is good.
Etymology
The word "quizás" originates from the Spanish language, derived from the Latin word 'quasi,' meaning 'as if' or 'almost.' Over time, it evolved to express uncertainty or possibility. Did you know? "Quizás" is closely related to the more formal term "quizá," both used interchangeably in modern Spanish.
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"Quizás" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 105 commonly used words.
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