Usage examples of "Tal vez" in Spanish with translation to English

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Él tal vez se perdió. He might have lost his way.

Tal vez necesites hervir agua. You may need to boil water.

Tal vez debamos posponer el juego. We should probably postpone the competition.

Tal vez llegues tarde a la escuela. You might be late for school.

Tal vez vayas a llegar tarde para la escuela. You may be late for school.

Esto es algo que tal vez no debió haber preguntado. This is something she probably shouldn't have asked.

Tal vez Alicia estuvo ahí ayer, pero nosotros no la vimos. Alice might have been there yesterday, but we didn't see her.

"Tal vez no tenga novia, pero al menos soy rico", dijo Tom. "I may not have a girlfriend, but at least I'm rich," said Tom.

Tal vez ella no es una belleza, pero tiene un buen corazón. Indeed she is not beautiful, but she is good-natured.

"Tal vez no sea rico, pero al menos tengo novia", dijo Tom. "I may not be rich, but at least I have a girlfriend," said Tom.

Las reformas políticas tal vez mejoren las condiciones de vida de los pobres. Political reforms may ameliorate the living conditions of the poor.

Debería hacer uso de esta oportunidad, pues tal vez nunca vuelva otra vez. You ought to take advantage of this opportunity, for it may not come again.

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