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assume in French

assume in French is supposer, présupposer, présumer — assume means to accept something as true without proof.

assume in French

supposer
verb
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
présupposer
verb
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
présumer
verb
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
assumer
verb
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
assumer
verb
To take on a position, duty or form
adopter
verb
To adopt (an idea or cause)
prendre
verb
To adopt (an idea or cause)

What does "assume" mean?

  1. verb To accept something as true without proof.
    "I assumed you already knew about the change of plan."
  2. verb To take on a role, responsibility, or form.
    "She assumed the role of team leader after the reorganization."
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assume in a sentence

  • I assumed you already knew about the change of plan.
  • Don't assume the meeting is cancelled just because no one confirmed it.
  • She assumed the role of team leader after the reorganization.

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What is "assume" in French?

"assume" in French is supposer, présupposer, présumer. assume means: To accept something as true without proof.

How do you use "assume" in a sentence?

Example: "I assumed you already knew about the change of plan." In French, "assume" is supposer, présupposer, présumer.

Are there other ways to say "assume" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "assume": supposer, présupposer, présumer, assumer, adopter, prendre.

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