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"tantear" in English

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"tantear" in English
tantear{verb}
to feel out
tantear{transitive verb}
to estimate- to feel- to size up- to sound out- to weigh up- to get the measure of- to keep score
tantear{intransitive verb}
to feel one's way- to grope for- to feel one's way
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TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
tantear[tanteando · tanteado] {verb}
tantear
to feel out {vb} [coll.] (person, situation, opinion)
tantear[tanteando · tanteado] {transitive verb}
tantear
to estimate[estimated · estimated] {v.t.}
tantear(also: sentir)
to feel[felt · felt] {v.t.}
tantear
to size up {v.t.}
tantear(also: sondear, sondar)
to sound out {v.t.}
Ello evitará que a un inventor se le copie su invención si la publica para tantear el interés del mercado poco antes de solicitar la patente.
This will prevent an inventor from being cheated out of his invention if he publicises it in order to sound out interest in the market shortly before applying for the patent.
tantear
to weigh up {v.t.}
tantear
to get the measure of {vb}
tantear
to keep score {vb} [sports] [idiom]
tantear[tanteando · tanteado] {intransitive verb}
tantear
to feel one's way [idiom]
tantear
to grope for {v.i.}
tantear
to feel one's way {vb}

SYNONYMS
Synonyms (Spanish) for "tantear":
tantear
abismarse- advertir- apreciar- averiguar- buceador- buscar- cachear- calcular- comprobar- confirmar- confrontar- considerar- constatar- cotejar- ensayar
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "tantear" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
El problema es que la ponente intenta en su informe tantear las fronteras de ese concepto.
In her report, the rapporteur attempts to explore the limits of this notion.
voy a tantear el terreno para ver lo que puedo hacer
I'll put out my feelers and see what I can do
tantear el terreno
to see how the land lies
Ello evitará que a un inventor se le copie su invención si la publica para tantear el interés del mercado poco antes de solicitar la patente.
This will prevent an inventor from being cheated out of his invention if he publicises it in order to sound out interest in the market shortly before applying for the patent.
En tiempos pasados, el cultivo de peces parecía una medida absurda ideada por las empresas en busca de nuevas oportunidades para tantear un mercado que les permitiera obtener grandes beneficios.
In the past, the farming of sea fish seemed to be an absurd measure thought up by companies who were looking for new opportunities to tap into a market that would make them big profits.

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