English-French translations for suppose

  • supposer
  • présumer
  • admettre
    Nous devons cependant admettre qu'il faut resserrer davantage le filet destiné à les capturer. However, we should admit that the net that is supposed to catch them is yet to be put in place.
  • croire
    Les Conservateurs sont censés croire en un commandement fort. Conservatives are supposed to believe in strong leadership. Il serait insensé de croire que ceci va à l'encontre du principe de subsidiarité. This does not contradict the principle of subsidiarity and it is dumb to suppose it does. On pourrait donc croire que la Commission fera désormais de son mieux pour être ouverte et transparente. One would suppose, therefore, that the Commission will do its best now to be open and transparent.
  • imaginer
  • prétendre

Definition of suppose

  • To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe
  • To theorize or hypothesize
  • To imagine; to believe; to receive as true
  • To require to exist or to be true; to imply by the laws of thought or of nature
  • To put by fraud in the place of another

Examples

  • Suppose that A implies B and B implies C. Then A implies C
  • I suppose we all agree that this is the best solution
  • Purpose supposes foresight.

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