This is the 9731st most frequent Swedish word.
gissar
"Guess."
Here, 'gissar' is used to express a personal assumption or conjecture based on intuition or incomplete information.
Jag gissar att det kommer att regna imorgon.
I guess that it will rain tomorrow.
In this sentence, 'gissade' (past tense of 'gissar') indicates the act of answering or choosing without certainty, and successfully identifying the correct option.
Han gissade rätt svar på frågan.
He guessed the correct answer to the question.
Here, 'gissa' is used to ask someone to speculate or propose an answer without prior knowledge of the contents being referred to.