A2noun · common

clue

clue · clues

ідея, думка, поняття

ключ, след, нить, указатель

Hinweis, Faden, Anhaltspunkt, Indiz

Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusionInformation which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion.

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/kluː/

» I have no clue what you're going to do.

Понятия не имею, что ты будешь делать. — odexed

Я уяви не маю, що ви робитимите. — deniko

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Meaning

5 senses

Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion.
Give me a clue because the question is too vague.
Anhaltspunkt, Hinweis, Faden
ключključ, нитьnitʹ, следsled
An object or a kind of indication which may be used as evidence.
The detectives were looking for some clues at the scene of the crime.
Indiz
ули́каulíka
Insight or understanding ("to have a clue [about]" or "to have clue". See have a clue, clue stick)
I had little clue that I was being carefully monitored by the CCTV.
The text that indicates an answer in a crossword puzzle.
(archaic)A strand of yarn etc. as used to guide one through a labyrinth; something which points the way, a guide.
Hinweis

More definitions

evidence that helps to solve a problem
a slight indication

Examples

209 sentences

I have no clue what you're going to do.
Я уяви не маю, що ви робитимите. — deniko
ruПонятия не имею, что ты будешь делать. — odexed
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I don't have the slightest clue.
Я не маю найменшої уяви. — deniko
ruНе имею ни малейшего понятия. — marafon
deIch habe nicht die leiseste Ahnung. — Sudajaengi
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I have no clue what you're talking about.
Я не маю уяви, про що ти говориш. — deniko
ruЯ понятия не имею, о чём ты. — marafon
deIch habe keine Ahnung, wovon du überhaupt sprichst. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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I have no clue.
Уяви не маю. — deniko
ruПонятия не имею. — al_ex_an_der
deIch habe keine Ahnung. — kolonjano
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You've missed an important clue.
Ти прогледів важливу річ. — ChickenKiev
ruТы упустил важный намёк. — AntonKhorev
deDu hast einen wichtigen Hinweis übersehen. — Esperantostern
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Translations

8 languages

Русский

By meaning 2

information that may lead one to a certain point or conclusion:

object or marking that may be used in evidence:

Deutsch

By meaning 3

something which points the way, a guide:

information that may lead one to a certain point or conclusion:

object or marking that may be used in evidence:

Origin

Variant of clew (“a ball of thread or yarn”), from Middle English clew, clewe, clowe, clue

Variant of clew (“a ball of thread or yarn”), from Middle English clew, clewe, clowe, clue, clwe, clyw, clywe, from Old English clēowen, clīewen, clīowen, clīwen, clȳwe, clȳwen (“ball, sphere; skein”), from Proto-West Germanic *kliuwīn (“ball, clump”), from Proto-Germanic *kliuwīną, *klewô (“bale, ball, clump, mass”), from Proto-Indo-European *glew- (“to ball up, clump together; lump, swelling”). Sense evolution with reference to the one which the mythical Theseus used to guide him out of the Minotaur's labyrinth. More at clew.

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